Framed Print : MIGRANT CHILD, 1938. Migrant child in a Shafter camp, California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange
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MIGRANT CHILD, 1938. Migrant child in a Shafter camp, California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange
MIGRANT CHILD, 1938.
Migrant child in a Shafter camp, California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, November 1938
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Media ID 13213801
1938 California Camp Child Dorothea Great Depression Lange Laughing Migrant Migrant Worker New Deal November Poverty Shirt Smiling Working Class Shafter Unidentified
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a profound piece of history to your home with our Framed Print of "Migrant Child, 1938" by Dorothea Lange. Captured in November of that year in a Shafter camp in California, this iconic image is a poignant reminder of the Great Depression era and the struggles faced by migrant families. Printed on high-quality archival paper, this framed print showcases the timeless photograph in stunning detail. Each print is carefully framed with a sleek and modern design, making it a beautiful addition to any room. Relive history and start a conversation with this thought-provoking piece.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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 photograph, titled "MIGRANT CHILD, 1938" captures a poignant moment in American history. Taken by the talented photographer Dorothea Lange in November 1938, it showcases a young boy living in a Shafter camp, California during the Great Depression. The image portrays the resilience of this unidentified migrant child amidst poverty and hardship. Despite his challenging circumstances, he is depicted with an infectious smile that radiates joy and innocence. His shirt is worn but clean, symbolizing his family's efforts to maintain dignity despite their struggles. Lange's composition beautifully captures the essence of childhood amidst adversity. The boy's laughter seems to transcend time and space, reminding us of our shared humanity regardless of social or economic status. This photograph holds historical significance as it reflects the era of Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal programs aimed at providing relief to those affected by the Great Depression. It serves as a powerful reminder of the working-class families who were forced to migrate in search of employment opportunities during this tumultuous period. "MIGRANT CHILD, 1938" stands as a testament to Lange's ability to capture raw emotions through her lens while shedding light on societal issues that are still relevant today. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and an important historical document that continues to resonate with viewers across generations.
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