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FLOOD REFUGEE, 1939. A young flood refugee from Missouri in Westley, California

FLOOD REFUGEE, 1939. A young flood refugee from Missouri in Westley, California


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FLOOD REFUGEE, 1939. A young flood refugee from Missouri in Westley, California

FLOOD REFUGEE, 1939.
A young flood refugee from Missouri in Westley, California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, 1939

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1939 California Dorothea Flood Lange Poster Refugee Young Westley


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FLOOD REFUGEE, 1939 - A Glimpse into the Resilience of a Young Girl

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. This photograph captures the essence of hope amidst adversity. Taken in Westley, California by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in 1939, it portrays a young flood refugee from Missouri who found herself displaced due to the devastating floods that ravaged her home state. The image showcases the girl standing against an exterior backdrop, her eyes filled with determination and strength beyond her tender age. Despite being uprooted from everything familiar, she stands tall as a symbol of resilience and courage. Lange's lens beautifully captures both vulnerability and fortitude within this young flood refugee's gaze. The lines etched on her face tell stories of hardship endured far too early in life. Yet, there is also an undeniable spark within those eyes - a glimmer of hope for brighter days ahead. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded not only of the immense challenges faced by countless Americans during this era but also their unwavering spirit to rebuild their lives against all odds. This powerful photograph serves as a poignant reminder that even amid chaos and displacement, humanity perseveres. It invites us to reflect upon our own capacity for resilience when confronted with adversity while honoring those who have overcome unimaginable hardships throughout history. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this remarkable piece from Dorothea Lange's collection so that future generations can bear witness to the ind

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