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MIGRANT WORKER, 1935. Migrant women looking at a map for a route to California from Oklahoma
MIGRANT WORKER, 1935.
Migrant women looking at a map for a route to California from Oklahoma. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, 1935
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Media ID 13213322
1935 Bonnet Dorothea Farm Security Administration Great Depression Lange Migrant Worker Migration New Deal Okie Poverty Reading Rural United States Working Class
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the poignant history of the Great Depression era with our exquisite MIGRANT WORKER Fine Art Print. This captivating image, taken by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in 1935, captures the determination and resilience of migrant women as they study a map, planning their journey from Oklahoma to California in search of new opportunities. Bring the rich narrative of this iconic photograph into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints, expertly crafted to preserve the authenticity and beauty of Dorothea Lange's masterpiece. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with the MIGRANT WORKER Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 photograph, titled "Migrant Worker, 1935" captures a poignant moment in American history during the Great Depression. The image showcases a group of migrant women huddled together, their eyes fixed on a map spread out before them. Taken by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in 1935, this photograph offers a glimpse into the struggles faced by rural workers seeking better opportunities. The women's worn-out bonnets and weathered faces tell tales of hardship and resilience. With determination etched on their features, they meticulously trace their fingers along the map's routes from Oklahoma to California - an arduous journey that symbolized hope for many impoverished families during that era. Lange's lens beautifully encapsulates the strength and unity within this working-class community as they navigate through poverty-stricken times. Their desire for change is palpable; it resonates with millions who were affected by economic turmoil during those years. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, we are reminded of the transformative impact of government initiatives like the New Deal and Farm Security Administration (FSA) programs that aimed to alleviate suffering amidst adversity. This photograph serves as both a historical document and an artistic testament to human resilience in challenging times. "Migrant Worker, 1935" stands as a timeless reminder of our shared past while urging us to reflect on issues surrounding migration, poverty, and social inequality that continue to shape our present-day society.
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