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Metal Print : Oklahomans in potato pickers camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Oklahomans in potato pickers camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahomans in potato pickers camp near Shafter, California
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic photograph "Oklahomans in potato pickers' camp near Shafter, California," 1937, by Dorothea Lange. This evocative image, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the resilience and determination of the Okhlahoman migrant workers during the Great Depression. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a beautiful addition to your home decor, but also a powerful conversation starter. The vivid colors and exceptional clarity of the print are enhanced by the sleek, modern metal surface. Preserve history and add a touch of timeless charm to your space with this inspiring piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph, titled "Oklahomans in potato pickers' camp near Shafter, California," was captured by renowned American photographer Dorothea Lange in the 1930s during the Great Depression. The image depicts a group of Oklahoman migrant workers, huddled around a makeshift campfire in the arid California desert. The men, dressed in worn clothing and looking weary, appear to be taking a brief respite from their labor in the nearby potato fields. The scene is reminiscent of a Hooverville, a name given to the shantytowns that sprung up during the Depression, named after President Herbert Hoover. These temporary settlements were home to millions of displaced Americans who had been forced to leave their homes in search of work and better living conditions. The automobiles in the background, likely belonging to the Agricultural Workers' Automobile Caravan Company, provided a glimmer of hope and mobility for these displaced individuals. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the economic hardships faced by Americans during this period and the forced migration that resulted from the Depression. Dorothea Lange, a pioneer in documentary photography, captured the raw emotion and resilience of her subjects, making this image a powerful testament to the human spirit and the enduring legacy of the Great Depression era.
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