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MEXICAN REPATRIATION, 1935. A mother of Mexican descent in California discusses
MEXICAN REPATRIATION, 1935.
A mother of Mexican descent in California discusses the forced deportation of Mexicans in the United States, including citizens and legal immigrants, during the 1930s: Sometimes I tell my children that I would like to go to Mexico, but they tell me We don t want to go, we belong here. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, June 1935
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Media ID 13216263
1930 1930s 1935 Affection California Child Deportation Dorothea Great Depression Immigrant June Lange Latin American Mesoamerican Mexican Mother New Deal Tree Repatriation
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Add a touch of history to your home decor with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse and The Granger Collection. This powerful image, titled "Mexican Repatriation, 1935," captures a poignant moment as a mother of Mexican descent in California discusses the forced deportation of Mexicans in the United States. This historically significant photograph, sourced from Granger Art on Demand, is a must-have for those seeking to add depth and intrigue to their living spaces. With its rich details and captivating story, this framed print is sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful photograph captures a poignant moment during the Mexican Repatriation of 1935. In California, a mother of Mexican descent sits beneath the shade of a tree, engaging in an emotional discussion with her children about their uncertain future. The forced deportation of Mexicans from the United States, regardless of their citizenship or legal status, was rampant during this dark period in American history. The woman's face reflects both love and concern as she contemplates returning to Mexico. She longs for stability and security for her family but is met with resistance from her children who firmly believe they belong in America. Their words echo through time, representing the resilience and determination that many immigrants have felt throughout history. Dorothea Lange's skillful composition captures not only the physical presence of this family but also their deep emotional connection. Through her lens, we witness the complexities faced by countless families torn between two worlds during a time marked by economic hardship and xenophobia. As we reflect on this photograph today, it serves as a reminder that immigration issues are not new; they have shaped our nation since its inception. It prompts us to question our own attitudes towards those seeking refuge or pursuing better opportunities within our borders. Granger Art on Demand presents this print as part of their collection dedicated to preserving historical moments that challenge us to confront uncomfortable truths about our past while inspiring empathy and understanding for all people who call America home.
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