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Jigsaw Puzzle : Eight related persons... in search of employment as pea pickers, on US80, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Eight related persons... in search of employment as pea pickers, on US80, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Eight related persons just arriving in this roadster from Texas. In search of employment as pea pickers. On U.S. 80. Imperial Valley, California
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the historical depth and intrigue of the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This puzzle presents an iconic image by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange, depicting eight related persons on their journey to Imperial Valley, California, in search of employment as pea pickers in 1939. Bring the poignant story of the Great Depression era to life in your own home as you piece together this evocative puzzle, featuring the classic black-and-white photograph from Heritage Images. An excellent activity for the whole family, this high-quality puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and stimulate conversation about history and perseverance.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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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This powerful photograph captures the struggles of a family during the Great Depression era in America. Taken by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in 1939, the image showcases eight related individuals who have just arrived in California from Texas, desperately seeking employment as pea pickers. The worn-out roadster they traveled in stands as a symbol of their journey and resilience. The clothing they wear reflects their modest means, with each member dressed simply yet purposefully. A young child can be seen sitting on the car's hood, perhaps unaware of the hardships that lie ahead. Lange's composition emphasizes both the unity and uncertainty within this family unit. Their expressions reveal determination mixed with apprehension about what awaits them in Imperial Valley. The cowboy hat worn by one man hints at their rural background and previous experience working on farms. As part of her work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA), Lange aimed to shed light on the plight of agricultural workers during this challenging period. Through her lens, she captured not only their physical appearance but also their spirit and resilience amidst adversity. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of an era marked by economic hardship and migration across America's vast landscapes. It is a testament to Lange's ability to capture raw human emotions through her artistry while highlighting social issues that continue to resonate today.
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