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Photographic Print : Bindles on shady side of Pastime Cafe, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Bindles on shady side of Pastime Cafe, Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Bindles on shady side of Pastime Cafe. California, Siskiyou County, Tulelake
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10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from Dorothea Lange's Media Storehouse collection. Taken in 1939, the image captures a moment of quiet respite on the shady side of the Pastime Cafe in Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. The scene is set by the huddled figures of travelers, their bindles at their feet, as they seek refuge from the sun. This timeless image, brought to you by Heritage Images, offers a poignant glimpse into the past and makes for a beautiful addition to any home or office decor.
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This photograph, taken by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in 1939, transports us to the shady side of Pastime Cafe in Tulelake, Siskiyou County, California. The image captures a poignant moment during the Great Depression when economic hardships forced many Americans into displacement and poverty. In the foreground of the photo, we see bindles scattered along the sidewalk. These makeshift bundles of possessions were carried by homeless individuals known as "bindlestiffs" or "bindle stiffs" who roamed from place to place seeking work and shelter. The bindles symbolize both resilience and desperation in an era marked by widespread unemployment and financial struggle. Lange's composition skillfully juxtaposes these humble belongings against the backdrop of a small-town cafe. This contrast highlights the stark divide between those who could afford a meal inside and those left with nothing but their meager possessions on the outside. Through her lens, Lange captures not only individual stories but also larger social issues such as homelessness, rural poverty, and forced migration. Her powerful photography became instrumental in raising awareness about these pressing concerns during a time when America was grappling with one of its most challenging periods. Today, this evocative image serves as a reminder of our shared history while prompting reflection on contemporary issues surrounding poverty and displacement that still persist within society.
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