Barbed Wire Landscape in Pointe Coupee Parish 1938

Barbed wire lies in piles near New Roads, Louisiana, in October 1938. This image documents the agricultural practices in Pointe Coupee Parish, where barbed wire was commonly used to fence livestock and protect crops. Its introduction in the late 19th century significantly changed land management and farming strategies across the United States.

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