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Potato shed during season, across the road from the... Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Potato shed during season, across the road from the... Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Potato shed during season, across the road from the pickers camp. Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. [Sign: A. Levy and J. Zentner Co. Potatoes ]
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This photograph by Dorothea Lange captures the essence of rural life in Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California during the Great Depression. The image showcases a potato shed bustling with activity during harvest season, situated across the road from a pickers camp. The sign prominently displayed on the shed reads "A. Levy and J. Zentner Co. Potatoes" indicating its role as a distribution center for this vital crop. Lange's masterful composition transports us to a time when economic hardships plagued America, yet resilience and hard work prevailed. The rustic building stands as a symbol of hope amidst adversity, representing the determination of farmers to provide sustenance for their communities. The photograph not only documents an important era in American history but also highlights Lange's talent as one of the most influential photographers of her time. Through her lens, she captured poignant moments that revealed both human struggle and strength. As we gaze at this still image frozen in time, we are reminded of the power of photography to preserve our heritage and evoke emotions long after these scenes have passed. It serves as a testament to Dorothea Lange's legacy and her ability to capture profound stories within each frame she composed.
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