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Children who attend nursery school, Farmersville FSA camp, Tulare County, California, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Children who attend nursery school, Farmersville FSA camp, Tulare County, California, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tulare County. Farm Security Administration (FSA) camp for migrant agricultural workers. Children who attend nursery school. California. Farmersville camp
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This poignant photograph captures a moment in time at the Farmersville FSA camp in Tulare County, California during the Great Depression. Taken by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange, it showcases a group of children who attend nursery school amidst challenging circumstances. In this image, we see boys and girls playing barefoot in a makeshift playground made of sand and cardboard boxes. Their innocent faces reflect both resilience and hope despite the economic hardships that surrounded them. The composition highlights their small bodies against the vastness of their surroundings, symbolizing the magnitude of struggle faced by migrant agricultural workers during this era. Lange's powerful lens not only captured these children's playfulness but also shed light on larger social issues such as education and poverty. By documenting their daily lives within the context of an FSA camp, she aimed to raise awareness about the dire conditions experienced by rural communities across America. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it serves as a reminder of our collective history and challenges us to reflect on how far we have come since then. It stands as a testament to Lange's ability to capture raw emotions through her lens while advocating for social change through her artistry.
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