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Fine Art Print : MEXICAN IMMIGRANTS, 1938. Mexicans entering the United States immigration station, El Paso, Texas
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MEXICAN IMMIGRANTS, 1938. Mexicans entering the United States immigration station, El Paso, Texas
MEXICAN IMMIGRANTS, 1938.
Mexicans entering the United States immigration station, El Paso, Texas. Photograph by Dorothea Lange, June 1938
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Media ID 13216177
1938 Adolescent Border Crossing Dorothea Dress El Paso Entrance Immigrant Immigration June Lange Latin American Mesoamerican Mexican New Deal Southwest Texas
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, "Mexicans entering the United States immigration station, El Paso, Texas," by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange, takes you back to June 1938. Witness a poignant moment in time as immigrants from Mexico make their way through the US immigration station. This evocative photograph, part of The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to add depth and character to their space. Bring this piece of history into your home and let the story unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42.5cm x 42cm (16.7" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken by the renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in June 1938, transports us back to a significant moment in history. The image captures a group of Mexican immigrants entering the United States immigration station in El Paso, Texas. As we gaze at this powerful snapshot frozen in time, we witness the hopes and dreams of these individuals as they embark on their journey into America. In the foreground sits an adolescent boy dressed in traditional attire, his hat resting gently on his lap. His expression reflects a mix of anticipation and uncertainty about what lies ahead. Surrounding him are women clad in vibrant dresses that pay homage to their Mesoamerican heritage. Their stoic yet determined faces reveal resilience amidst adversity. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by those who sought refuge or better opportunities across borders during this era. It also highlights the role played by El Paso as an entrance point for countless immigrants from Latin American countries. Dorothea Lange's lens captures not only individual stories but also echoes larger themes such as migration, identity, and cultural exchange within America's diverse tapestry. This image is part of her extensive body of work commissioned by the Farm Security Administration (FSA) under President Roosevelt's New Deal program. As we contemplate this historic print from Granger Art on Demand collection, let us reflect upon our shared humanity and recognize that behind every immigrant stands a unique narrative waiting to be heard and understood.
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