Metal Print : UNEMPLOYED MIGRANT, 1937. Migrant worker from Chickasaw, Oklahoma with his stalled
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UNEMPLOYED MIGRANT, 1937. Migrant worker from Chickasaw, Oklahoma with his stalled
UNEMPLOYED MIGRANT, 1937.
Migrant worker from Chickasaw, Oklahoma with his stalled automobile on a desert road in Southern California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, March 1937
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Media ID 13215795
1937 Auto California Destitute Dorothea Failure Farmer Great Depression Journey Lange March Migrant Worker Migration New Deal Okie Passenger Poverty Roadside Rural Unemployed Working Class
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Bring the haunting power of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring Dorothea Lange's iconic image, "UNEMPLOYED MIGRANT, 1937." This evocative photograph captures the resilience and determination of a Chickasaw migrant worker, stranded with his stalled automobile on a desert road in Southern California. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful home decor, they're a testament to the richness and complexity of America's past. Each print is meticulously crafted using advanced printing techniques and long-lasting materials, ensuring your image retains its vibrancy and detail for years to come. Add this powerful piece to your collection and start a conversation about the stories that shaped our nation.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful photograph, titled "Unemployed Migrant, 1937" captures the harsh reality of a migrant worker from Chickasaw, Oklahoma during the Great Depression. Taken by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in March 1937, this image portrays a destitute man standing next to his stalled automobile on a desolate desert road in Southern California. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by countless Americans during this tumultuous era. The man's weary expression reflects both physical exhaustion and emotional despair as he contemplates his uncertain future. His presence on this barren roadside symbolizes the arduous journey undertaken by many migrants seeking employment opportunities in the West. Lange's composition highlights not only the individual plight of this worker but also sheds light on larger social issues such as poverty and rural displacement. Through her lens, she captures the essence of an entire generation affected by economic failure and forced migration. "Unemployed Migrant, 1937" is more than just an artistic representation; it stands as a historical document that encapsulates the impact of government programs like the New Deal and initiatives such as Farm Security Administration (FSA) aimed at aiding those suffering from unemployment and poverty. This photograph reminds us that behind every statistic lies a human story - one filled with struggle, resilience, and hope for better days ahead.
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