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"Displacement: A Journey Through Time and Space" In the midst of chaos and uncertainty, the concept takes on various forms

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Camp of migratory fruit pickers, Farmington, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Camp of migratory fruit pickers, Farmington, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Camp of migratory fruit pickers. Farmington, California

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Migrant oil worker near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant oil worker near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant oil worker near Odessa, Texas

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Migrant oil worker and family near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant oil worker and family near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant oil worker and family near Odessa, Texas

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Migrant oil worker and wife near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant oil worker and wife near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant oil worker and wife near Odessa, Texas

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Family camped on U.S. Highway 63, Cache County, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Family camped on U.S. Highway 63, Cache County, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Family camped on U.S. Highway 63. Cache County, Oklahoma

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Play street for children, Sixth Street and Avenue C, New York City, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Play street for children, Sixth Street and Avenue C, New York City, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Background photograph for Hightstown project. Play street for children. Sixth Street and Avenue C, New York City. The Solomon family who are to be resettled at Hightstown, live in this neighborhood

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Accepted applicant for resettlement on the Hightstown project - Jewish-American, 1936

Accepted applicant for resettlement on the Hightstown project - Jewish-American, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Accepted applicant for resettlement on the Hightstown project. Jewish-American. This man is already employed on the project as carpenter

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Children of migrant cotton field workers from Sweetwater, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Children of migrant cotton field workers from Sweetwater, Oklahoma, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Children of migrant cotton field workers from Sweetwater, Oklahoma. Eight children in the family. Note the housing. Near Casa Grande project, Arizona

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Background photo for Hightstown project, Bronx, New York, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Background photo for Hightstown project, Bronx, New York, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Bronx, New York. Background photo for Hightstown project. Many of the future Hightstown settlers are now living in the Bronx district. This is the street on which Mr

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Migrants tents...the right of way of the Southern Pacific, near Fresno, California, 1939

Migrants tents...the right of way of the Southern Pacific, near Fresno, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrants tents are a common sight along the right of way of the Southern Pacific. Near Fresno, California

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Living conditions for migratory laborers in private auto camp, Calipatria, Imperial County, 1939

Living conditions for migratory laborers in private auto camp, Calipatria, Imperial County, 1939
Calipatria, Imperial County. Living conditions for migratory laborers in private auto camp. Tent space fifty cents a week. California. [Signs: Garretts snuff, Model smoking tobacco, Eastside beer]

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Living conditions for migratory laborers in private auto camp, Calipatria, Imperial County, 1939

Living conditions for migratory laborers in private auto camp, Calipatria, Imperial County, 1939
Living conditions for migratory laborers in private auto camp. Tent space fifty cents per week. Calipatria, Imperial County

Background imageDisplacement Collection: One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
One of the roads leading into Calipatria, Imperial County, California

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Child welfare program, Resettlement Administration Marysville camp for migrants, California, 1935

Child welfare program, Resettlement Administration Marysville camp for migrants, California, 1935
Marysville camp for migrants. Supervised play for the children is part of the child welfare program at the Resettlement Administration camp. California

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Utility unit and camp sites, Marysville camp for migrants, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Utility unit and camp sites, Marysville camp for migrants, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Marysville camp for migrants. Resettlement Administration. Shows utility unit and camp sites (toilets, showers, laundry). California

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Family...from Fort Smith, Arkansas, trying to repair their car... Arizona, 1937

Family...from Fort Smith, Arkansas, trying to repair their car... Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Family of nine from near Fort Smith, Arkansas, on their way to try to find work in the California harvests. Between Yuma and Phoenix, Arizona

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Family...from Fort Smith, Arkansas, trying to repair their car... Arizona, 1937

Family...from Fort Smith, Arkansas, trying to repair their car... Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Family of nine from Fort Smith, Arkansas, trying to repair their car on road between Phoenix and Yuma, Arizona. On their way to try to find work in the California harvests

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California, 1939

Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants. Gridley, California. Peak of the season is August

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California, 1939

Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants. Gridley, California. Peak of the season is August

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California, 1939

Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants. Gridley, California. Peak of the season is August

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Destitute pea pickers in California, mother of seven children, Nipomo, California, 1936

Destitute pea pickers in California, mother of seven children, Nipomo, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California

Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants. Gridley, California. Peak of the season is August

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Agricultural laborers, winter quarters of migrants, near Brentwood, California, 1938

Agricultural laborers, winter quarters of migrants, near Brentwood, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Brentwood, California. Winter quarters of migrants. Agricultural laborers

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Migrants carry this sect to California, Northern Arkansas on U.S. 62, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrants carry this sect to California, Northern Arkansas on U.S. 62, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Northern Arkansas on U.S. 62. Migrants carry this sect to California. [Sign: Assembly of God']

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California

Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California, 1939 Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants. Gridley, California. Peak of the season is August

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Migrant agricultural worker picking potatoes near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant agricultural worker picking potatoes near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant agricultural worker picking potatoes near Shafter, California

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Potato pickers, near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Potato pickers, near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Shafter, California. Potatoes are dug by machines and strewn on the ground as the digger goes down the rows. The picker puts the potatoes into sacks suspended from their waist between their

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Children from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, in a potato pickers camp near Shafter, California, 1937

Children from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, in a potato pickers camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Children from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, in a potato pickers camp near Shafter, California

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Potato picker in camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Potato picker in camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Potato picker in camp near Shafter, California

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Potato picker in camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Potato picker in camp near Shafter, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Potato picker in camp near Shafter, California

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Drought refugee children on US99 near Bakersfield, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Drought refugee children on US99 near Bakersfield, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Drought refugee children on U.S. 99 near Bakersfield, California

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Family of drought refugees on US 99 near Bakersfield, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Family of drought refugees on US 99 near Bakersfield, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Family of drought refugees on U.S. 99 near Bakersfield, California

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Prefabricated steel dwellings, Farm Security Administration, Farmersville, California, 1939

Prefabricated steel dwellings, Farm Security Administration, Farmersville, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Prefabricated steel dwellings (one step up from a tent) replace the use of a tent in the newer California camps. United States government camp for migrants, Farm Security Administration

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Family of ex-sharecroppers from Arkansas, near Little Rock, on California highway, 1937

Family of ex-sharecroppers from Arkansas, near Little Rock, on California highway, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Family of ex-sharecroppers from Arkansas, near Little Rock, on California highway. Tehachapi grade

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California, 1939

Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants, Gridley, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Farm Security Administration (FSA) temporary camp for migrants. Gridley, California. Peak of the season is August

Background imageDisplacement Collection: California pea pickers returning to camp... near Santa Clara, California, 1937

California pea pickers returning to camp... near Santa Clara, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
California pea pickers returning to camp after a day's work in the field. Near Santa Clara, California

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Migrant agricultural workers home, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant agricultural workers home, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant agricultural workers home. California. [Makeshift shelter built behind an advertising hoarding: Cyanogas - The Real Hopper Control']

Background imageDisplacement Collection: This man is a labor contractor in the pea fields of California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

This man is a labor contractor in the pea fields of California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
This man is a labor contractor in the pea fields of California. "One-Eye" Charlie gives his views. "I'm making my living off of these people (migrant laborers)

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Orange packer of Sunkist oranges, self-built trailer, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Orange packer of Sunkist oranges, self-built trailer, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Orange packer of Sunkist oranges. Self-built trailer. California

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Drought refugees in migratory agricultural workers camp, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Drought refugees in migratory agricultural workers camp, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Drought refugees in migratory agricultural workers camp. California

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Citrus workers in winter quarters, near Lindsay, Tulare County, California, 1939

Citrus workers in winter quarters, near Lindsay, Tulare County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Lindsay, California. Citrus workers in winter quarters. (Tulare County). [Signs: New Chevrolet Trucks for 1939 - Higher Quality - Lower Prices';...'for Enduring Peace - The American

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Migratory agricultrual worker family along California highway, U.S. 99, 1937

Migratory agricultrual worker family along California highway, U.S. 99, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory agricultrual worker family along California highway. U.S. 99

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Migratory agricultural worker family along California highway. U.S. 99. 1937

Migratory agricultural worker family along California highway. U.S. 99. 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory agricultural worker family along California highway. U.S. 99

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Citrus workers in winter quarters, near Lindsay, Tulare County, California, 1939

Citrus workers in winter quarters, near Lindsay, Tulare County, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Near Lindsay, California. Citrus workers in winter quarters. (Tulare County)

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Migrant children from Oklahoma on California highway, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Migrant children from Oklahoma on California highway, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migrant children from Oklahoma on California highway

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Winter quarters, migratory agricultural workers, beside the highway, Tulare County, CA, 1939

Winter quarters, migratory agricultural workers, beside the highway, Tulare County, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Tulare County. Winter quarters, migratory agricultural workers. Beside the highway. Tulare County, California. [Signs: New Chevrolet Trucks for 1939 - Higher Quality - Lower Prices';...'for

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Potato harvesters, Kern County, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Potato harvesters, Kern County, California, 1935. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Potato harvesters. Kern County, California

Background imageDisplacement Collection: Sunday school for migrant children in a potato pickers camp, Kern County, California, 1937

Sunday school for migrant children in a potato pickers camp, Kern County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Sunday school for migrant children in a potato pickers camp. Kern County, California



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"Displacement: A Journey Through Time and Space" In the midst of chaos and uncertainty, the concept takes on various forms, transcending boundaries and leaving an indelible mark on history. From the Jewish refugees fleeing Vienna in 1938 to the continental drift maps revealing Earth's ever-changing surface, this caption explores the profound impact of displacement. David Jagger's poignant painting "Jewish Refugee, Vienna" captures a moment frozen in time, depicting a soul torn from its homeland. The pain etched upon their faces echoes throughout history as countless individuals have been uprooted from their homes due to political turmoil or persecution. Just as continents shift over millennia, so too does humanity adapt to new circumstances. The USS Intrepid aircraft carrier stands tall as a symbol of resilience amidst turbulent seas – a testament to human ingenuity in times of displacement. G. H. Davis' depiction of submarine growth showcases how technology has evolved alongside our understanding of displacement. As we delve deeper into uncharted waters, these vessels become both refuge and instrument for exploration. Yet not all displacements occur at sea; sometimes they manifest within our everyday lives. When the hot water tap runs cold unexpectedly, we are reminded that even mundane disruptions can cause temporary disarray – an inconsequential but relatable form of displacement. The HMS Courageous serves as another example; once a mighty fleet aircraft carrier during World War II, it now rests beneath ocean waves after meeting its tragic fate. Its story intertwines with that of Cunard White Star's Lancastria deck plan – both vessels carrying passengers displaced by war yet destined for different outcomes. As Moroccan civilians embarked on the Green March towards Western Sahara seeking self-determination, they became agents of change through peaceful means – illustrating how collective action can redefine borders and challenge established norms without resorting to violence. G. H. Davis' comparison between Aquitania and Vaterland highlights how ships themselves can be displaced, repurposed, or even lost to history.