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Premium Framed Print : Replanting chili plants on a Japanese-owned ranch, desert agriculture, Imperial Valley, CA, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Replanting chili plants on a Japanese-owned ranch, desert agriculture, Imperial Valley, CA, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Desert agriculture. Brushed chili field. Replanting chili plants on a Japanese-owned ranch. Sticks, palm leaves and paper are used for protection against wind and cold. Tomato plants are cultivated by the same method. Imperial Valley, California
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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This powerful image captures the resilience and hard work of agricultural workers in the Imperial Valley of California during the Great Depression. In 1937, Dorothea Lange documented the process of replanting chili plants on a Japanese-owned ranch, showcasing the dedication and resourcefulness required for desert agriculture.
The photograph shows farmhands using sticks, palm leaves, and paper to protect newly planted chili plants from harsh winds and cold temperatures. This innovative method reflects the ingenuity of farmers facing challenging conditions in order to cultivate their crops successfully.
Lange's careful composition highlights not only the physical labor involved in farming but also the economic importance of agriculture during this tumultuous period in American history. The image serves as a reminder of the vital role that farmworkers played in sustaining communities and providing essential food sources during times of hardship.
Through her lens, Lange captures a moment that speaks to both individual perseverance and collective effort in overcoming adversity. This photograph is a testament to the enduring spirit of those who worked tirelessly to sustain themselves and their families through difficult times.
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