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Pea harvest... industrialized agriculture on Sinclair Ranch, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Pea harvest... industrialized agriculture on Sinclair Ranch, Imperial Valley, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pea harvest. Large-scale industrialized agriculture on Sinclair Ranch. Imperial Valley, California
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This photo print, captured by the talented Dorothea Lange in 1939, showcases the immense scale of industrialized agriculture on Sinclair Ranch in Imperial Valley, California. The image provides a glimpse into the era of large-scale farming during the Great Depression in America. The photograph depicts a group of hardworking agricultural workers amidst a vast field filled with pea crops. Men can be seen laboring diligently as they harvest peas and load them into wooden crates and boxes. Their toil is evident from their determined expressions and sturdy posture. Lange's composition not only captures the physical labor involved but also highlights the economic significance of agriculture during this period. The image serves as a reminder of how farming played an essential role in sustaining both individuals and communities during times of hardship. Through her lens, Lange effectively conveys both the beauty and harsh realities associated with farm work. This powerful visual narrative offers viewers a glimpse into rural life at that time while showcasing nature's bounty juxtaposed against man-made structures such as crates and boxes. Preserved within this historic photograph lies an important piece of American heritage art that continues to resonate today. It stands as a testament to human resilience, highlighting our connection to land, labor, and ultimately our ability to overcome adversity through hard work and determination.
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