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Photographic Print : Marble time in FSA migratory labor camp, near Calipatria, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Marble time in FSA migratory labor camp, near Calipatria, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange




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Marble time in FSA migratory labor camp, near Calipatria, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Marble time in Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp (emergency.) Plenty of space to play and plenty of companions for the children during pea harvest. Near Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California

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Experience the poignant history of the Great Depression era with this evocative photograph from Dorothea Lange's body of work for the Farm Security Administration. Titled "Marble Time in FSA Migratory Labor Camp, near Calipatria, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939," this image captures a moment of respite for children in a migratory labor camp during the pea harvest. The children are seen playing with marbles, creating a sense of community and joy amidst the harsh realities of their living conditions. This stunning print, brought to you by Media Storehouse, is a powerful reminder of the human spirit's ability to find moments of happiness even in the most challenging circumstances. Order your limited-edition print today and bring this piece of history into your home.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.9cm x 25.4cm (9.4" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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Marble Time in FSA Migratory Labor Camp - A Glimpse into Childhood Joy amidst Hardship

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. This poignant photograph, captured by the talented Dorothea Lange in 1939, transports us to a Farm Security Administration (FSA) migratory labor camp near Calipatria, Imperial Valley, California. In the midst of the Great Depression and forced displacement that plagued America during this era, Lange's lens unveils a moment of respite for children living in these challenging circumstances. The image portrays a group of boys engrossed in an intense game of marbles. With plenty of space to play and numerous companions around them, they find solace and camaraderie during the pea harvest season. Despite their young age, these resilient souls have learned to seek joy even within adversity. Lange's composition beautifully captures both the innocence and resilience inherent in childhood. The stark contrast between their carefree playfulness and the harsh reality surrounding them serves as a powerful reminder that hope can flourish even when faced with economic recession and displacement. As we gaze upon this still image from history preserved by Heritage Art, we are reminded not only of Lange's remarkable ability to capture raw human emotion but also of the enduring spirit found within all individuals who strive for happiness against all odds. This photograph stands as a testament to our shared humanity - an eternal symbol of strength amid struggle.

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