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Fine Art Print : Return of the army seen through the lobby... Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Return of the army seen through the lobby... Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Return of the army seen through the lobby of a low-class hotel. Causes slight attention
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20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant history of the past with our exquisite fine art print from Dorothea Lange's archive. Titled "Return of the army seen through the lobby... Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939," this iconic image captures a poignant moment in time as soldiers return from war, seeking refuge in the Salvation Army's shelter. The intriguing composition and the subtle nuances in the scene add to the intrigue, making this print an excellent addition to any art collection. This fine art print is a rare glimpse into history, expertly captured by the legendary photographer Dorothea Lange through Heritage Images.
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 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.
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Return of the Army - A Glimpse into Salvation and Struggle
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this poignant photograph captured by Dorothea Lange in 1939, we witness a powerful scene unfolding within the lobby of a low-class hotel in San Francisco. The image portrays the return of the army through the eyes of The Salvation Army, an organization dedicated to providing aid during times of hardship. As our gaze is drawn towards a group of men huddled together, their presence causes slight attention among those present. Clutching newspapers with furrowed brows, these weary souls seek solace from their daily struggles and find respite within these humble walls. Lange's lens captures not only physical weariness but also reveals profound faith and belief etched on each face. Amidst economic depression that gripped America during the 1930s, this photograph serves as a testament to unwavering resilience and hope rooted in Christianity. The composition invites us to reflect upon the impact of social welfare organizations like The Salvation Army during one of America's darkest periods - The Great Depression. Through her lens, Lange immortalizes this momentary glimpse into history while shedding light on both individual stories and collective struggle. This still image preserved at the Library of Congress stands as a reminder that even amidst adversity, compassion can thrive. It urges us to recognize how acts of charity can restore dignity and provide much-needed support for those navigating uncertain times.
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