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Regular Sunday morning meeting, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Regular Sunday morning meeting, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Regular Sunday morning meeting. (Meeting held regularly Sunday, Tuesday and Thursdays.) Marching up street to the meeting
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Regular Sunday Morning Meeting - A Glimpse into Salvation Army's Compassionate Gathering, San Francisco, California, 1939
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print by Dorothea Lange transports us back to a significant moment in American history. In the midst of the Great Depression, when economic hardship plagued the country, this image captures the resilience and faith of a community coming together for their regular Sunday morning meeting. Marching up the streets of San Francisco with unwavering determination and hope in their eyes, men and women from all walks of life unite under the banner of The Salvation Army. Led by dedicated musicians who fill the air with soul-stirring melodies, this gathering becomes an oasis amidst a sea of uncertainty. Dorothea Lange's lens beautifully encapsulates not only religious devotion but also compassion and charity that were at the core of The Salvation Army's mission. As we observe these individuals on their journey towards salvation, we are reminded that even during times of despair, acts of kindness can bring solace to those in need. The historical significance embodied within this photograph is profound. It serves as a poignant reminder that faith has always played an integral role in shaping America's cultural fabric. Through her masterful composition and use of light and shadow, Lange immortalizes this fleeting moment where belief transcends social boundaries. As we gaze upon this still image frozen in time from nearly eight decades ago, it evokes contemplation about our own beliefs while paying homage to those who found strength through unity during one of America's darkest periods.
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