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OREGON: FARM, 1939. The Dazey farm in the Homedale district, Malheur County, Oregon
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OREGON: FARM, 1939. The Dazey farm in the Homedale district, Malheur County, Oregon
OREGON: FARM, 1939.
The Dazey farm in the Homedale district, Malheur County, Oregon. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, October 1939
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1939 Dorothea Drought Farm Farmhouse Farming Great Depression Lange New Deal Northwest October Oregon Poverty Rural Shack
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OREGON: FARM, 1939. The Dazey farm in the Homedale district, Malheur County, Oregon captures a poignant moment in American history. This photograph by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange, taken in October 1939 during the Great Depression era, showcases the harsh realities of rural poverty and the resilience of farming communities. The image depicts a modest farmhouse surrounded by barren land, symbolizing the devastating impact of drought on agricultural livelihoods. The worn exterior of the shack reflects years of struggle and hardship endured by the Dazey family and countless others during this tumultuous time. Lange's lens captures not only physical poverty but also reveals an emotional narrative within this frame. The stoic expressions on their faces speak volumes about their determination to persevere despite overwhelming challenges. This powerful image is a testament to Lange's ability to humanize her subjects and shed light on social issues through her artistry. It serves as a reminder of both the desperation experienced during that period and the hope embodied by those who continued to work tirelessly towards a better future. As we reflect upon this photograph today, it serves as a visual representation of how far we have come since then while reminding us that there is still much work to be done in addressing poverty and inequality.
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