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Fine Art Print : Marble time in FSA migratory labor camp, near Calipatria, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Marble time in FSA migratory labor camp, near Calipatria, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Marble time in Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp (emergency.) Plenty of space to play and plenty of companions for the children during pea harvest. Near Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of the Great Depression era through the lens of renowned photographer Dorothea Lange with our Fine Art Print of 'Marble Time' from the Farm Security Administration (FSA) collection. Captured in 1939 near Calipatria, Imperial Valley, CA, this evocative image depicts children taking a break from the rigors of the pea harvest in a migratory labor camp. The term 'Marble Time' refers to the makeshift games and activities children created to pass the time during these challenging periods. This exquisite print, brought to you by Media Storehouse, is a powerful reminder of resilience and the human spirit, making it an inspiring addition to any home or office space.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 47.8cm x 50.8cm (18.8" 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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Marble Time in FSA Migratory Labor Camp - A Glimpse into Childhood Joy amidst Hardship
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. This poignant photograph, captured by the talented Dorothea Lange in 1939, transports us to a Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp near Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California. In the midst of the Great Depression and forced displacement that plagued America during this era, Lange's lens unveils a moment of respite for children living in these challenging circumstances. The image portrays a group of boys engrossed in an intense game of marbles. With plenty of space to play and numerous companions around them, they find solace and camaraderie during the pea harvest season. Despite their young age, these resilient souls have learned to seek joy even within adversity. Lange's composition beautifully captures both the innocence and resilience inherent in childhood. The stark contrast between their carefree playfulness and the harsh reality surrounding them serves as a powerful reminder that hope can flourish even when faced with economic recession and displacement. As we gaze upon this still image from history preserved by Heritage Art, we are reminded not only of Lange's remarkable ability to capture raw human emotion but also of the enduring spirit found within all individuals who strive for happiness against all odds. This photograph stands as a testament to our shared humanity - an eternal symbol of strength amid struggle.
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