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HOMELESS FAMILY, 1939. Family of migrant workers from Phoenix, Arizona, walking along U



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HOMELESS FAMILY, 1939. Family of migrant workers from Phoenix, Arizona, walking along U

HOMELESS FAMILY, 1939.
Family of migrant workers from Phoenix, Arizona, walking along U.S. Highway 99 toward San Diego, California. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, February 1939

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Media ID 13213783

1939 California Daughter Dirt Dirt Road Dorothea Family Farmer Father February Great Depression Highway Highway 99 Homeless Lange Migrant Worker Migration New Deal Poor Poverty Power Line Resettlement Road Rural Suitcase Traveler Walking Working Class Brawley Hitchhiker


A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print

Add a poignant touch to your walls with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic image "Homeless Family, 1939" by Dorothea Lange. This powerful photograph captures the resilience and determination of a migrant family from Phoenix, Arizona, as they journey along U.S. Highway 99 towards San Diego, California during the Great Depression. Each high-quality print brings the historical significance and emotional depth of this image into your home or office space, serving as a reminder of the human spirit's ability to endure and adapt. Order yours today and make a statement with art that inspires and moves you.

Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


Homeless and Hopeful - A Glimpse into the Great Depression Era

EDITORS COMMENTS
. This powerful print captures a poignant moment in American history during the height of the Great Depression. Taken by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in February 1939, it depicts a destitute family of migrant workers from Phoenix, Arizona, embarking on a treacherous journey along U. S. Highway 99 towards San Diego, California. Walking wearily along a dusty dirt road, this resilient family showcases both strength and vulnerability. The father carries their meager belongings in a worn-out suitcase while his wife clutches onto their young daughter's hand tightly. Their son follows closely behind with their faithful dog by his side. The image encapsulates the desperation and determination etched on their faces as they navigate an uncertain future amidst economic turmoil. Poverty-stricken and displaced by circumstances beyond their control, they represent countless families who were forced to abandon everything familiar in search of better opportunities. Against the backdrop of power lines stretching across vast rural landscapes, this photograph serves as a testament to human resilience during times of adversity. It stands as a reminder that even in the face of unimaginable hardship, hope persists. As we reflect upon this historic moment captured through Lange's lens, let us remember those who endured such hardships and honor their unwavering spirit. May it inspire us to strive for compassion and empathy today as we work towards building a more inclusive society for all.

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