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White Angel Bread Line, San Francisco by Dorothea Lange — VisualArtsDB

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White Angel Bread Line, San Francisco

1933

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 10 3/4 × 8 7/8" (27.3 × 22.6 cm)
Genre: Photograph
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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Member of the congregation of Wheeley's church who is called "Queen." She is wearing the old fashioned type of sunbonnet. Her dress and apron were made at home. Near Gordonton, North Carolina

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Family of nine from near Fort Smith, Arkansas, on their way to find work in the California harvest, between Yuma and Phoenix, Arizona

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Residents of Japanese ancestry awaiting the bus at the Wartime Civil Control station, San Francisco, California

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