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Poster Print : Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California. A Filipino crew of fifty-five boys, migrants
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into history with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the iconic image of "Lettuce cutting in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937" by Dorothea Lange. This evocative photograph captures a moment in time as a Filipino crew of fifty-five boys, migrant workers, toil in the fields under the watchful gaze of a supervisor. A poignant reminder of the rich agricultural heritage of California, this timeless image is a must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of American history into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 "Lettuce Cutting in the Imperial Valley, California. A Filipino crew of fifty-five boys, migrants," was captured by renowned American photographer Dorothea Lange in the 1930s during the Great Depression. The image portrays a scene of intense labor and resilience in the rural countryside of Imperial Valley, California, where a group of Filipino boys are seen working in the lettuce fields. With furrowed brows and focused expressions, they cut lettuce in unison, their hands moving in rhythm with the rhythm of the land. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the harsh realities faced by agricultural workers during this period. The Great Depression had left many Americans jobless and destitute, forcing them to seek work in the fields as migrant laborers. The Filipino community, in particular, was heavily represented in the agricultural labor force due to historical and economic factors. This image, taken by Dorothea Lange for the Farm Security Administration (FSA), is a testament to the backbreaking labor and dedication required to keep America's farms productive during a time of great economic hardship. The photograph also underscores the importance of agricultural labor in feeding the nation and the vital role that migrant workers play in the agricultural industry. The image is a powerful visual representation of the human spirit and the enduring resilience of the American people. It is a reminder of a time when the country came together to face the challenges of the Great Depression and a reminder of the importance of recognizing and valuing the contributions of agricultural workers to our food system and our history.
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