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Dorothea Lange (1895-1965) - Migrant Mother
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Dorothea Lange (1895-1965) - Migrant Mother

One of the most influential and iconic images of 20th century, Migrant Mother by Lange Dorothea, associated with the Great Depression in USA. It was taken on a rainy March day in 1936 during worker strife for the Farm Security Administration. The Photograph shows Florence Thompson with two of her children. Photographer Dorothea Lange was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, in 1895. Lange is best known for her work documenting poor conditions of the migrant workers who traveled in large numbers to California during the Great Depression of the late 1920s and 1930s. Her photographs brought much-needed attention to their plight. Lange used photography to document the difficult period of the Depression and to motivate agencies and individuals to take action to improve the situation. With her photographs Lange was able to capture the emotional and physical toll that the Depression and other events took on human beings across the country. This fine art quality print is part of an edition of 5 pieces, the Edition was released in 2023. -Archival Canon pigment inks on A3+ Hahnemühle Photo Rag® Baryta, 315gr, a museum quality paper - Includes a certificate with origin negative, and authenticity sticker - Back: corresponding authenticity sticker -Source Collection :Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress) - Reproduction Number : LC-DIG-fsa-8b29516 (digital file from original neg.)) - Will be shipped in a sturdy packaging.

No. 83330841

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Dorothea Lange (1895-1965) - Migrant Mother

Dorothea Lange (1895-1965) - Migrant Mother

One of the most influential and iconic images of 20th century, Migrant Mother by Lange Dorothea, associated with the Great Depression in USA. It was taken on a rainy March day in 1936 during worker strife for the Farm Security Administration.
The Photograph shows Florence Thompson with two of her children.

Photographer Dorothea Lange was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, in 1895. Lange is best known for her work documenting poor conditions of the migrant workers who traveled in large numbers to California during the Great Depression of the late 1920s and 1930s. Her photographs brought much-needed attention to their plight. Lange used photography to document the difficult period of the Depression and to motivate agencies and individuals to take action to improve the situation. With her photographs Lange was able to capture the emotional and physical toll that the Depression and other events took on human beings across the country.

This fine art quality print is part of an edition of 5 pieces, the Edition was released in 2023.


-Archival Canon pigment inks on A3+ Hahnemühle Photo Rag® Baryta, 315gr, a museum quality paper

- Includes a certificate with origin negative, and authenticity sticker

- Back: corresponding authenticity sticker

-Source Collection :Farm Security Administration

- Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)

- Reproduction Number : LC-DIG-fsa-8b29516 (digital file from original neg.))

- Will be shipped in a sturdy packaging.

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