Farm Labourers Collection (page 12)

Loading bins of potato planter with fertilizer and seed... Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Loading bins of potato planter with fertilizer and seed from trailer at edge of field. Kern County, California

Loading bins of potato planter with fertilizer and seed... Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Loading bins of potato planter with fertilizer and seed from trailer at edge of field. Kern County, California

Large-scale, mechanized farming - potato planter, Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Large-scale, mechanized farming. The potato planter operated by a crew of three men, makes the rows, fertilizes and plants potatoes in one operation. Kern County, California

Loading bins of potato planter with fertilizer and seed from trailer... Kern County, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Loading bins of potato planter with fertilizer and seed from trailer at edge of field. Kern County, California

Large-scale, mechanized farming - potato planter, Kern County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Large-scale, mechanized farming. The potato planter, operated by a crew of three men, makes the rows, fertilizes and plants potatoes in one operation. Kern County, California

Loading bins of potato planter which fertilizes and plants potatoes... Kern County, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Loading bins of potato planter which fertilizes and plants potatoes in one operation. Kern County, California

Mexicans picking cantaloupes one mile north of the Mexican border, Imperial Valley, Califoria, 1937
Mexicans picking cantaloupes one mile north of the Mexican border. Imperial Valley, Califoria. 6:00 a.m. This is highly skilled labor

Mexicans picking cantaloupes, Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mexicans picking cantaloupes one mile north of the Mexican border. Imperial Valley, California. 6:00 a.m. This is highly skilled labor

Farm Security clients during applications for aid under Tenant Purchase Act, Stockton, CA, 1938
Farm Security clients during applications for aid under Tenant Purchase Act. Stockton, California

Farm Security clients during applications for aid... Stockton, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security clients during applications for aid under Tenant Purchase Act. Stockton, California]

Small town - Rogers, Arkansas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Rogers, Arkansas. Small town. [Photographer's sign: Developing, Printing, Enlarging - Masingill Studio']

Picker carrying peas to the weighmaster, near Santa Clara, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Picker carrying peas to the weighmaster. Near Santa Clara, California

Cotton workers, outskirts of Firebaugh, west side of San Joaquin Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Outskirts of Firebaugh. West side of San Joaquin Valley, California. Six families with twenty-two children live in this house. Cotton workers: "He's good (the boss)

California pea pickers returning to camp... near Santa Clara, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
California pea pickers returning to camp after a day's work in the field. Near Santa Clara, California

Halloween party at Shafter Camp for migrant agricultural workers, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Halloween party at Shafter Camp for migrant agricultural workers. California

Migrant Mexican children in contractor's camp at time of early pea harvest, Nipomo, California
Migrant Mexican children in contractor's camp at time of early pea harvest. Nipomo, California

Oklahoma potato picker's family encamped on the flats near Shafter, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma potato picker's family encamped on the flats near Shafter, California

Washing facilities for families in migratory pea pickers camp, Imperial Valley, California, 1937
Washing facilities for families in migratory pea pickers camp. Imperial Valley, California. Mostly Oklahomans and Texans

This family...about to be returned to Oklahoma...Neideffer Camp, Imperial Valley, CA, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
This family without food and work about to be returned to Oklahoma by the Relief Administration. They have lost a baby as a result of exposure during the winter

Cotton pickers in south Texas, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cotton pickers in south Texas

Cotton workers, outskirts of Firebaugh, west side of San Joaquin Valley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Outskirts of Firebaugh. West side of San Joaquin Valley, California. Six families with twenty-two children live in this house. Cotton workers: "He's good (the boss)

Harvesting peas requires...migratory labor, Nipomo, CA, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Harvesting peas requires large crews of migratory labor. Nipomo, California

Harvesting peas requires large crews of migratory labor, Nipomo, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Harvesting peas requires large crews of migratory labor. Nipomo, California

From Wyoming and Missouri eight years...working in lemons... near Strathmore, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Strathmore, California. From Wyoming and Missouri, eight years in California working in lemons "It's easy for us because we haven't got a bunch of kids to get drug around"

Pea harvest, family at work, Nipomo, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pea harvest. Family at work. Nipomo, California

Migrant pea workers on the road with tire trouble, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant pea workers on the road with tire trouble. California

Migrant pea workers on the road, all their worldly possessions in car and trailer, California, 1936
Migrant pea workers on the road. All their worldly possessions in car and trailer. California

Migratory workers harvesting peas near Nipomo, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory workers harvesting peas near Nipomo, California

Migrant pea pickers on the road, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant pea pickers on the road. California

Migratory workers harvesting peas near Nipomo, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory workers harvesting peas near Nipomo, California

From Wyoming and Missouri eight years...working in lemons... near Strathmore, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Strathmore, California. From Wyoming and Missouri, eight years in California working in lemons "It's easy for us because we haven't got a bunch of kids to get drug around"

From Wyoming and Missouri eight years...working in lemons... near Strathmore, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Strathmore, California. From Wyoming and Missouri, eight years in California working in lemons "It's easy for us because we haven't got a bunch of kids to get drug around"

Pea pickers camp near San Jose, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pea pickers camp near San Jose, California

Mexican family, Brawley County, Imperial Valley, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mexican family. Brawley County, Imperial Valley, California

Picking peas near Nipomo, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Picking peas near Nipomo, California. Wages: twenty-two cents a hamper

Texas family looking for work in the carrot harvest, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Texas family looking for work in the carrot harvest. California

Home of Mexican field laborers, Brawley, Imperial Valley, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Home of Mexican field laborers. Brawley, Imperial Valley, California

Ex-tenant farmer on relief grant in the Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Ex-tenant farmer on relief grant in the Imperial Valley, California

Oklahomans now working or looking for work in the pea harvests of California, Imperial Vallery
Oklahomans now working or looking for work in the pea harvests of California. Outskirts of Calipatria. Imperial Valley

The Great Reaping Day - Oklahoma potato pickers, Kern County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The Great Reaping Day. Hymn singing, Sunday afternoon. The woman had been "saved" the week before. Oklahoma potato pickers. Kern County, California

Oklahoma grandmother in southern California squatter's camp, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma grandmother in southern California squatter's camp. "Yes'm we're getting along just fine"

Oklahoma sharecropper entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma sharecropper entering California stalled on the desert with his wife and four children

Oklahoma sharecropper entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma sharecropper entering California stalled on desert with his wife and four children

Speaker, migratory worker, Conference to Aid Agricultural Organization, Bakersfield, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Speaker, migratory worker, leader in the cotton strike, at Conference to Aid Agricultural Organization (Steinbeck Committee), Bakersfield, California

Formerly rehabilitation clients now operating own farm, near Manteca, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Manteca, California. Formerly rehabilitation clients, now operating own farm under Tenant Purchase Act. A year and a half ahead on their payments. Family labor harvesting milo maize

Texas tenant farmer to migrant pea picker in California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Texas tenant farmer to migrant pea picker in California. "I never have wrote back home and told my folks we live in a tent

El Monte federal subsistence housing, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
El Monte federal subsistence housing. Three-room house. Seventeen dollars and seventy cents rent applied on purchase. Father: carpenter. California

Formerly rehabilitation clients now operating own farm, near Manteca, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Wife of formerly rehabilitation client. Now operating own farm under Tenant Purchase Act. A year and a half ahead on their payments. Family labor harvesting milo maize

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"Capturing the Essence of Farm Labourers Through Art and Photography" Returning Home (oil on canvas): A poignant depiction making their way back to their humble abodes after a long day's work, showcasing their resilience and dedication. The Bear Assaulted by the Peasants: Allart van Everdingen's masterpiece portrays the strength and unity as they defend themselves against a formidable foe, symbolizing their unwavering spirit in overcoming challenges. Haymaking in the 1930s: An evocative image that transports us to an era where hardworking individuals toiled under the scorching sun, highlighting their crucial role in sustaining agricultural practices during challenging times. The Cotton Harvest; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains: Thomas Woodbine Hinchliff captures a vibrant scene filled with bustling activity as farm labourers gather cotton, illustrating both their laborious efforts and contribution to Brazil's rich cultural heritage. Peasants in the Vineyards of Val De Penas; An Autumn Tour in Andalusia: Gustave Doré's artwork beautifully showcases peasants working amidst picturesque vineyards, reminding us of their integral part in cultivating Spain's renowned wine industry. Coffee Gathering; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains: Thomas Woodbine Hinchliff provides a glimpse into coffee plantations where diligent workers collect precious beans, emphasizing how these unsung heroes contribute to Brazil's status as one of the world's top coffee producers. Farm in Tugela Thorns; Life in a South African Colony: An unidentified artist sheds light on rural life within South Africa’s colonies, depicting farm labourers navigating thorny landscapes while tending to crops - exemplifying perseverance despite adversity. Norwegian Peasants; Northern Wanderings: Frank Usher captures serene Norwegian countryside scenes featuring hardworking peasants engaged in various farming activities, showcasing their harmonious relationship with nature.