Photographic Print : MIGRANT CHILDREN, 1939. Children playing in nursery school at a camp for migrant workers
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MIGRANT CHILDREN, 1939. Children playing in nursery school at a camp for migrant workers
MIGRANT CHILDREN, 1939.
Children playing in nursery school at a camp for migrant workers, Tulare County, California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, May 1939
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Media ID 13215935
1939 Adolescent Ball California Camp Children Denim Dorothea Farm Great Depression Lange Migrant Worker New Deal Overalls Playing Poverty Rural School Schoolyard Working Class Young Nursery School
10"x10" Photo Print
"Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Dorothea Lange's iconic image, "MIGRANT CHILDREN, 1939." Witness the poignant moment of children playing in a nursery school at a migrant workers camp in Tulare County, California. Captured by the renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in May 1939, this evocative photograph is a poignant reminder of history. Order your print today and bring this powerful image into your home or office to inspire and ignite conversation." - Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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 captures a moment of innocence amidst the harsh realities of the Great Depression. Taken in May 1939 by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange, it showcases migrant children playing joyfully in a nursery school at a camp for migrant workers in Tulare County, California. The image portrays the resilience and spirit of these young boys and girls who were born into poverty-stricken families during one of America's most challenging times. Clad in denim overalls, their youthful energy is palpable as they engage in an animated game with a ball. Lange's lens not only freezes this fleeting moment but also serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by working-class families during that era. The Farm Security Administration (FSA) commissioned Lange to document the plight of rural communities affected by economic hardship, making her photographs instrumental in raising awareness about social issues. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to an early morning at this camp where hope mingled with despair. These children represent both vulnerability and strength – symbols of determination against all odds. Their carefree play within the confines of their makeshift schoolyard offers us a glimpse into their world filled with dreams yet untarnished by adversity. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to reflect on our past while appreciating how far we have come since then. It reminds us that every child deserves access to education and opportunities regardless of their circumstances or background.
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