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Framed Print : Cotton pickers lunchtime, near Corpus Christi, Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Cotton pickers lunchtime, near Corpus Christi, Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton pickers lunchtime. Near Corpus Christi, Texas
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into history with our exquisite Framed Print of Dorothea Lange's iconic photograph, "Cotton Pickers' Lunchtime, Near Corpus Christi, Texas, 1936." This poignant image, captured by the renowned photographer, offers a poignant glimpse into the past, revealing the resilience and determination of the human spirit. The black-and-white composition beautifully conveys the harsh realities of the Great Depression era, making this a powerful addition to any home or office. Our high-quality framing enhances the rich details and textures of the image, ensuring a stunning presentation that will captivate and inspire. Bring a piece of history into your space with this timeless masterpiece from Media Storehouse.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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Cotton Pickers' Lunchtime," captured by renowned American photographer Dorothea Lange in 1936 near Corpus Christi, Texas, offers a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities of agricultural labor during the Great Depression. The black-and-white image portrays a group of cotton pickers taking a brief respite from their arduous work in the scorching sun. The scene unfolds in a desolate cotton field, where the workers, mostly men, sit on the ground or lean against a lorry, their weary faces etched with the weight of their labor. The image, taken during Lange's tenure with the Farm Security Administration (FSA), is a testament to the economic hardships faced by farm laborers during this period. The workers' simple lunch – a few scraps of food spread out on the ground – underscores the meager existence they endured. The image also highlights the isolation and monotony of their work, as the vast, seemingly endless cotton fields stretch out before them. Lange's masterful composition and her ability to capture the raw emotion and humanity of her subjects have made "Cotton Pickers' Lunchtime" an iconic image in American history. The photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the struggles faced by agricultural workers during the Great Depression and the importance of documenting the human condition. This image, part of the Dorothea Lange Collection at the Library of Congress, is a valuable heritage art piece that offers a poignant and enduring record of a significant moment in American history. The image is a nitrate negative, and it is essential to handle it with care to preserve its historical significance.
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