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Cabin which rents for ten dollars a month in Arkansawyers auto camp, Greenfield, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
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Cabin which rents for ten dollars a month in Arkansawyers auto camp, Greenfield, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cabin which rents for ten dollars a month in Arkansawyers auto camp. Greenfield, California
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This photo print, taken by the talented Dorothea Lange in 1939, transports us to a time of economic struggle and migration in America. The image showcases a humble cabin nestled within Arkansawyers auto camp in Greenfield, California. With its rustic wooden exterior and simplistic design, this modest dwelling served as rented accommodation during the challenging era of the Great Depression. Lange's lens captures not only the physical structure but also the intangible essence of poverty and hardship that plagued many families during this period. As we gaze upon this still image, we are reminded of the immense impact that economic recession had on individuals' lives. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its historical context but also in its artistic composition. Lange's mastery is evident as she expertly frames the cabin against a backdrop of towering trees, symbolizing both shelter and isolation within nature's embrace. Preserved within the archives of Congress' Library, this powerful visual narrative serves as a testament to Lange's dedication to documenting American life during times of adversity. Through her lens, she immortalizes stories untold – those hidden behind closed doors or tucked away amidst forgotten landscapes. As we reflect upon this evocative image from our nation's past, let it serve as a reminder that even amidst great challenges, resilience can be found in simplicity and hope can emerge from humble dwellings like these cabins at Arkansawyers auto camp.
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