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Fine Art Print : UNEMPLOYED MIGRANT, 1937. Migrant worker from Chickasaw, Oklahoma with his stalled

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"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Experience the poignant history of the Great Depression through the lens of legendary photographer Dorothea Lange. Our Fine Art Print of "UNEMPLOYED MIGRANT, 1937" captures a powerful moment in time, as a migrant worker from Oklahoma stands next to his stalled automobile on a desolate Southern California road. This iconic image, part of our Media Storehouse collection from Granger Art on Demand, is a poignant reminder of resilience and determination in the face of adversity. Bring this historic photograph into your home or office as a conversation starter and a testament to the human spirit.

20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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