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Framed Print : Dusting cauliflower plants near Santa Maria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Dusting cauliflower plants near Santa Maria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange




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Dusting cauliflower plants near Santa Maria, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Dusting cauliflower plants near Santa Maria, California

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12"x10" Modern Frame

Step into the past with our exquisite framed print from Dorothea Lange's iconic body of work. Captured in 1937, this evocative image shows a farmer diligently dusting cauliflower plants in the sun-drenched fields of Santa Maria, California. The timeless beauty of this black and white photograph is brought to life in our carefully crafted frames, making it an essential addition to any home or office. Relive history through the lens of a master photographer and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.

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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, titled "Dusting Cauliflower Plants near Santa Maria, California," was captured by renowned American photographer Dorothea Lange in the 1930s. The image offers a poignant glimpse into the daily life of a farm laborer during the Great Depression, a time when economic hardship forced countless individuals to seek work in agriculture. The photograph depicts a man, identified as Lee Russell, diligently dusting cauliflower plants with insecticide in a sun-drenched field. The scene is set against the backdrop of the vast, fertile farmland of California, with rows of cauliflower stretching out as far as the eye can see. The use of a nitrate negative adds to the image's historical authenticity, further emphasizing the era's rustic charm. At the time, the Farm Security Administration (FSA), a New Deal agency, commissioned Lange to document the lives of rural Americans affected by the Great Depression. This photograph is a testament to the arduous labor required to maintain the nation's agricultural industry, which was crucial during a time when food production and distribution were essential for survival. The man, Russell, wears a worn hat and work clothes, his face etched with the lines of a life spent toiling in the fields. He appears focused and determined, his actions a testament to the resilience and perseverance of the American spirit. The image is a poignant reminder of the connection between people and the land, and the importance of the agricultural industry in shaping the nation's history. This photograph, now part of the Library of Congress's collection, is a valuable heritage art piece that offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in American history. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of photography to capture the essence of a moment in time and preserve it for future generations.

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