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RUSSELL LEE (1903-1986). American Resettlement Administration photographer. Photograph
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RUSSELL LEE (1903-1986). American Resettlement Administration photographer. Photograph
RUSSELL LEE (1903-1986).
American Resettlement Administration photographer. Photograph, c1942
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Media ID 13215241
1942 Documentary Journalist Necktie New Deal Photographer Resettlement Administration Russell Self Portrait
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This photograph captures the essence of Russell Lee, an American Resettlement Administration photographer. Taken in 1942, during the early years of his career, this self-portrait showcases Lee's dedication to documenting the lives of everyday Americans. Seated comfortably with a mid-century necktie adorning his collar, Lee exudes a sense of professionalism and journalistic integrity. His focused gaze reveals a man deeply committed to capturing the truth through his lens. As an influential figure in documentary photography, Lee played a significant role in shaping public perception during a pivotal time in American history. Through his work for the Resettlement Administration, he shed light on the struggles faced by those affected by poverty and displacement. This portrait serves as both a testament to Lee's talent as a photographer and his commitment to social justice. It is evident that he saw himself not just as an observer but also as an advocate for change. The timeless quality of this photograph allows us to reflect on the impact that individuals like Russell Lee had on society. Their dedication to telling stories through images continues to inspire generations of photographers today.
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