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MIGRANT MOTHER, 1936. Florence Thompson, a 32-year-old migrant worker and mother of seven, with her children in a camp for migrant workers in Nipomo, California, 1936. Part of the Migrant Mother series by Dorothea Lange, 1936

MIGRANT MOTHER, 1936. Florence Thompson, a 32-year-old migrant worker and mother of seven, with her children in a camp for migrant workers in Nipomo, California, 1936. Part of the Migrant Mother series by Dorothea Lange, 1936
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MIGRANT MOTHER, 1936. Florence Thompson, a 32-year-old migrant worker and mother of seven, with her children in a camp for migrant workers in Nipomo, California, 1936. Part of the Migrant Mother series by Dorothea Lange, 1936

MIGRANT MOTHER, 1936.
Florence Thompson, a 32-year-old migrant worker and mother of seven, with her children in a camp for migrant workers in Nipomo, California, 1936. Part of the Migrant Mother series by Dorothea Lange, 1936. Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age.

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This powerful photograph captures the resilience and strength of Florence Thompson, a 32-year-old migrant worker during the Great Depression. In 1936, Dorothea Lange captured this iconic image as part of her Migrant Mother series. In the photo, we see Florence seated outdoors with her seven children in a camp for migrant workers in Nipomo, California. The weariness etched on her face tells a story of hardship and struggle. Yet, despite their circumstances, there is an undeniable sense of determination and love within this family. The composition highlights the bond between mother and child as Florence holds onto two of her youngest children while her other children huddle close to her side. Their expressions reflect both innocence and concern for their uncertain future. Lange's photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by millions during one of America's darkest periods. It sheds light on the plight of migrant workers who were forced to leave their homes in search of work during economic turmoil. Decades later, this image continues to resonate with viewers worldwide, symbolizing not only the hardships endured by individuals like Florence Thompson but also representing hope amidst adversity. It stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as a call for empathy towards those facing similar struggles today.


Framed Prints

Introducing the captivating MIGRANT MOTHER Framed Print from Media Storehouse, showcasing Dorothea Lange's iconic 1936 photograph. This poignant image immortalizes Florence Thompson, a 32-year-old migrant worker and mother of seven, as she tenderly holds her children in a camp for migrant workers in Nipomo, California. A powerful symbol of resilience and hope during the Great Depression, this timeless masterpiece is now available in a beautifully crafted and elegantly framed print. Bring this inspiring piece of history into your home or office and let it serve as a reminder of the strength and determination of the human spirit.


Photo Prints

Introducing the powerful and iconic "Migrant Mother" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This poignant image, captured by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in 1936, showcases Florence Thompson, a 32-year-old migrant worker and mother of seven, as she tenderly cradles her children amidst the harsh realities of the Great Depression. This evocative piece is part of the acclaimed "Migrant Mother" series and serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of the human spirit. Bring this historical masterpiece into your home or office and let it inspire and captivate with its timeless storytelling.


Poster Prints

Introducing the powerful and poignant Migrant Mother Poster Print from Media Storehouse, part of our esteemed collection from Granger Art on Demand. This iconic image, captured by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange in 1936, showcases Florence Thompson, a 32-year-old migrant worker and mother of seven, in a moment of profound resilience and determination. The photograph, aptly named "Migrant Mother," was taken in a camp for migrant workers in Nipomo, California, and has since become a symbol of the Great Depression era and the human spirit's ability to endure adversity. Bring this historic masterpiece into your home or office to inspire and ignite important conversations about the strength and courage of the human condition.


Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the moving story behind this iconic image with the Media Storehouse Migrant Mother Jigsaw Puzzle. This captivating puzzle features Dorothea Lange's powerful photograph of Florence Thompson, a 32-year-old migrant worker and mother of seven, taken in 1936 during the Great Depression. Assemble the pieces to reveal the haunting yet hopeful scene of Thompson and her children in a California migrant camp. Connect the past with the present as you piece together this poignant moment in American history. Bring the emotional depth of this iconic image to life in your own home with the Media Storehouse Migrant Mother Jigsaw Puzzle.

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