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In 1936 Florence Thompson allowed Dorothea ... and low status couldn't help but bother her. Meanwhile, Migrant Mother made Dorothea Lange's reputation, helped earn her a Guggenheim fellowship ...
Dorothea Lange captured this iconic photo known as Migrant Mother in 1936. But who was the woman pictured? And how did she and her family feel about its existence in the world? Guest host John ...
“The Migrant Mother,” a photograph taken by Dorothea Lange in 1936, remains one of the most enduring images of the Great ...
(Dorothea Lange) Migrant Mother in Nipomo, California, 1936. Lange’s original caption: “Destitute peapickers in California; a 32 year old mother of seven children. February 1936.” MIT ...
The exhibition also includes groundbreaking photographs of the 1930s—including Migrant Mother (1936)—that inspired ... Through her photography and her words, Lange urged photographers to ...
I shied away from Marisa Silver's new novel because of its book jacket: a reproduction of Dorothea Lange's iconic Depression-era photograph called "Migrant ... 1936; the name of the destitute ...
In Dorothea Lange: Seeing People an exhibition at the National Gallery in Washington, D.C., the photographer shows the desolation of those days. Migrant Mother, her best-known picture, from 1936 ...
Born in 1895, Dorothea ... of migrant families and homeless farmers. Though the majority of her most memorable images like the infamous "Migrant Mother" were taking in California, Lange spent ...