Dorothea Lange: The Great Depression - 100+ Photographic

Dorothea Lange: The Great Depression - 100+ Photographic Reproductions

DOROTHEA LANGE: THE GREAT DEPRESSION contains 100+ Resettlement Administration and Farm Security Administration Photographic Reproductions of migrant workers, displaced farm families and sharecroppers with captioned titles,date and mini-biography.

BORN: May 26, 1895 in Hoboken, New Jersey.
DIED: October 11, 1965 in San Francisco, California.

MEDIUM: American Social Realist Photography

INTERESTING FACTS:

Â§ Lange studied photography under Clarence H. White at Columbia University in New York City. She also apprenticed under several New York photographers, including famed Arnold Genthe.
Â§ In 1919, she moved to San Francisco and opened a successful portrait studio that earned her a living for over ten years.
Â§ In the early 1930s, Lange turned her attention to the plight of those dispossessed by the Great Depression.
Â§ From 1935-39, Lange worked for the Resettlement Administration and the Farm Security Administration documenting displaced farm families, sharecroppers and migrant workers.
Â§ Langeâ€™s picture titled â€œMigrant Mother,â€ became the most iconic photograph of the Great Depression.

NOTABLE WORKS:
Migrant Mother, Farm Woman Stockton California, Once a Missouri Farmer, White Angel Breadline.
Country USA
Manufacturer Ankele Publishing, LLC
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2012-01-25
Format Kindle eBook

Dorothea Lange: The Great Depression - 100+ Photographic Reproductions