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Dorothea Lange

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2 ore fa

Mother of family of migrant fruit workers encamped on the outskirts of Porterville, California, waiting for work in the orange groves

#Porterville #California #theDustBowl #undefined #photography #DorotheaLange

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2017763196/

The image depicts a woman standing outside of a makeshift tent structure. The setting appears to be an outdoor, possibly temporary living area with various objects scattered around such as barrels and what seems like agricultural equipment or tools in the background. It is rendered in black-and-white, suggesting it might be from historical records or archival photography.

This photograph likely captures a moment during the Dust Bowl era when migrant workers traveled across states searching for work opportunities, often setting up temporary encampments along their journey. The woman's attire and the overall scene reflect the austere conditions faced by many migrants of that time period in agricultural regions like California.

#photography #california #undefined #dorothealange #porterville #thedustbowl

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