The Story Behind Migrant Mother

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This is the incredible story of Dorothea Lange, the photographer who took one of the most iconic photos in history. In the midst of the Great Depression, Lange captured a moment that would not only define an era but also bring aid to millions of struggling families. The photograph known as Migrant Mother became a symbol of resilience and a wake-up call for the entire nation. Watch to discover how this single image changed the course of history.📸 Who was Dorothea Lange?

Dorothea Lange was an American documentary photographer best known for her work during the Great Depression. Her photos gave a human face to the suffering caused by economic collapse and helped to shape public opinion and government policies.💡 Why is Migrant Mother so famous?

Lange's photograph of Florence Owens Thompson, later called Migrant Mother, is one of the most recognized images from the Great Depression. It showed the resilience of a struggling mother and her children, leading to increased awareness and government aid.

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Lange actually composed the picture in her mind, first. Then she “borrowed” the baby from another woman, put it into the arms of her subject, took the picture, returned the baby to its mother. Finding she had only four dollars, she handed two dollars to each woman, and continued on her way.😮

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I have the novel about this. Maybe people should read it.

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Channel just earned a do not recommend for using a non-human narrator.

RyanGrange