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Premium Framed Print : Freight moving east near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Freight moving east near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Freight moving east near Odessa, Texas
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Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
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.
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Freight Moving East near Odessa, Texas, 1937
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is a captivating photograph taken by renowned American photographer Dorothea Lange during the 1930s. The image portrays a freight train moving eastward through the arid landscape of Odessa, Texas, during the Great Depression. The photograph is a poignant representation of the economic hardships faced by the American people during this period. The photograph captures a long line of boxcars, some of which are refrigerated, transporting various goods and apparel from one place to another. The boxcars are filled to the brim, with clothes and other items visible through the open doors. Passengers, dressed in simple clothing, are seen riding on top of the freight cars, bundled up against the chill of the early morning air. The photograph is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the determination to keep moving forward despite the challenges. The image is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when railways and freight trains were the primary mode of transport for goods and people across the vast expanse of the United States. Dorothea Lange, a pioneering figure in documentary photography, captured this image as part of her work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) and later the Office of War Information (OWI). The photograph is a valuable heritage art piece that provides insight into the economic and social conditions of the time. It is a reminder of the importance of documenting history and preserving the stories of the past for future generations. The photograph is a nitrate negative, a photographic process that was commonly used during the 20th century. The image has been carefully preserved and is now available for viewing as a valuable historical document. The photograph is a must-see for anyone interested in American history, photography, or the human condition.
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