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Photo Mug : Mission District, San Francisco, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Mission District, San Francisco, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Mission District. San Francisco, California. Rent twenty to twenty-two dollars a month for three or four rooms
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Bring a piece of historical San Francisco home with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Dorothea Lange's "Mission District, San Francisco, California, 1936." This classic photograph, depicting a rented home with a price tag of twenty to twenty-two dollars a month, is now immortalized on a high-quality, microwave-safe mug. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the past or starting your day with a dose of inspiration. Add this unique and thought-provoking mug to your collection and make every sip a journey through time. #MediaStorehouse #DorotheaLange #SanFranciscoHistory
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Mission District, San Francisco, California, 1936: A Black and White Snapshot of Economic Hardship and Resilience This evocative photograph, captured by the renowned American photographer Dorothea Lange in 1936, offers a poignant glimpse into the heart of the Mission District in San Francisco during the Great Depression. The image, titled "Mission District. San Francisco, California. Rent twenty to twenty-two dollars a month for three or four rooms," is a poignant reminder of the economic struggles faced by many Americans during this period. The photograph, held in the Library of Congress, was taken during Lange's tenure with the Farm Security Administration (FSA) and later the Office of War Information (OWI). The image is a film negative, and its grainy texture and stark contrasts speak to the harsh realities of the time. The photograph depicts a row of dilapidated houses, their exteriors weathered and worn, with telegraph poles and wires crisscrossing the scene. The houses, with rents ranging from twenty to twenty-two dollars a month, were likely the only affordable option for many families during the Great Depression. The telegraph poles and wires serve as a reminder of the limited means of communication available during this era, further emphasizing the isolation and insularity of these communities. Despite the economic hardships, there is a sense of resilience and determination in the photograph. The houses, though worn and faded, still stand tall, and the telegraph wires, though rudimentary by today's standards, represent a vital means of connection to the outside world. This photograph is a testament to the enduring spirit of the American people, even in the face of great adversity.
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