Valued exposure: Dust bowl

Rippling dunes of dust

Rippling dunes of dust, piled up against fences and an abandoned farm home, barn and windmill, illustrate the desolation in part of the dust bowl in Oklahoma 27 March 1937.

Photo: AP Archive


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