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Photographic Print : Street scene as the army began to sing, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Street scene as the army began to sing, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Street scene as the army began to sing
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10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from Dorothea Lange's collection, capturing a memorable moment in San Francisco's history. The image, titled "Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Street scene as the army began to sing," depicts a lively scene of Salvation Army soldiers gathered on a city street, singing and playing instruments, as onlookers listen and join in. This iconic black and white photograph, taken in 1939, is a poignant reminder of the power of community and music to bring people together. Bring this piece of history into your home or office with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print, expertly printed on premium archival paper to ensure lasting beauty and vibrancy.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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This print by Dorothea Lange captures a poignant street scene in San Francisco, California, during the year 1939. As the image unfolds before our eyes, we witness the Salvation Army beginning to sing, their voices resonating with hope and compassion amidst a bustling city. In this snapshot of American history, Lange skillfully portrays the essence of charity and Christianity intertwined. The men from the Salvation Army stand proudly on the pavement, wearing hats that signify their dedication to serving others. Their clothing reflects both simplicity and purpose as they engage with pedestrians passing by. The Great Depression had cast its shadow over the country at this time, leaving many struggling economically. Lange's lens captures not only a moment frozen in time but also an entire era marked by recession and hardship. Through her work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA) and Office of War Information (OWI), she documented these challenging times with empathy and authenticity. As we delve into this photograph's depths, it becomes clear that religion played a significant role in providing solace during such trying times. The Salvation Army's presence on these streets symbolizes faith-driven efforts to alleviate suffering within communities across America. Dorothea Lange's masterful composition transports us back to an important chapter in our nation's history while reminding us of humanity's resilience even amidst adversity. This powerful visual narrative serves as a reminder of how art can capture both individual stories and collective experiences that shape our heritage.
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