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Migratory woman, Greek, living in a cotton camp near Exeter, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory woman, Greek, living in a cotton camp near Exeter, California
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 23.7cm (7.6" x 9.3")
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This evocative photograph, titled "Migratory woman, Greek, living in a cotton camp near Exeter, California," was captured by renowned American photographer Dorothea Lange in 1936 during the Great Depression. The image is part of the extensive collection of the Farm Security Administration (FSA) and was later made available through the Office of War Information (OWI). The photograph portrays an elderly Greek woman, her weathered face etched with the lines of hardship and toil. She sits in the entrance of a makeshift tent, her hands folded in her lap, her eyes downcast, lost in thought. Behind her, a desolate cotton camp stretches out, a sea of tents and shanties, a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by migrant workers during this period. The photograph is a poignant testament to the human spirit and resilience in the face of adversity. The woman's unwavering gaze speaks volumes about her determination and fortitude, despite the challenging circumstances. The image is a powerful reminder of the economic struggles and hardships faced by millions during the Great Depression, and the desperate measures taken by many to survive. The photograph was taken using a nitrate negative, a technique that allowed for greater detail and contrast in the final print. Dorothea Lange, a pioneering figure in documentary photography, captured this image as part of her work for the FSA, documenting the lives of migrant workers and the effects of the Depression on rural communities. Today, this photograph is an invaluable part of our cultural heritage, a visual record of a pivotal moment in American history. It serves as a reminder of the importance of empathy, compassion, and the human spirit in times of hardship, and continues to inspire and move generations.
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