Canvas Print : UNEMPLOYED MIGRANT, 1937. Migrant worker from Chickasaw, Oklahoma with his stalled
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UNEMPLOYED MIGRANT, 1937. Migrant worker from Chickasaw, Oklahoma with his stalled
UNEMPLOYED MIGRANT, 1937.
Migrant worker from Chickasaw, Oklahoma with his stalled automobile on a desert road in Southern California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, March 1937
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Media ID 13215795
1937 Auto California Destitute Dorothea Failure Farmer Great Depression Journey Lange March Migrant Worker Migration New Deal Okie Passenger Poverty Roadside Rural Unemployed Working Class
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the hauntingly powerful image of Dorothea Lange's "UNEMPLOYED MIGRANT, 1937" into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Capturing a poignant moment in American history, this iconic photograph depicts a migrant worker from Oklahoma, his face etched with weariness and despair, sitting beside his stalled automobile on a desolate Southern California road. Our high-quality canvas prints faithfully reproduce the rich tones and intricate details of this Granger Art on Demand image, ensuring a stunning and timeless addition to your decor. Order now and let this poignant piece of history resonate in your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph, titled "Unemployed Migrant, 1937" captures the harsh reality of a migrant worker from Chickasaw, Oklahoma during the Great Depression. Taken by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in March 1937, this image portrays a destitute man standing next to his stalled automobile on a desolate desert road in Southern California. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by countless Americans during this tumultuous era. The man's weary expression reflects both physical exhaustion and emotional despair as he contemplates his uncertain future. His presence on this barren roadside symbolizes the arduous journey undertaken by many migrants seeking employment opportunities in the West. Lange's composition highlights not only the individual plight of this worker but also sheds light on larger social issues such as poverty and rural displacement. Through her lens, she captures the essence of an entire generation affected by economic failure and forced migration. "Unemployed Migrant, 1937" is more than just an artistic representation; it stands as a historical document that encapsulates the impact of government programs like the New Deal and initiatives such as Farm Security Administration (FSA) aimed at aiding those suffering from unemployment and poverty. This photograph reminds us that behind every statistic lies a human story - one filled with struggle, resilience, and hope for better days ahead.
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