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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
12"x10" (30x25cm) Photo Print
"Step back in time with our exclusive photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This powerful image captures a poignant moment in history as Mexicans enter the United States immigration station in El Paso, Texas, in 1938. Taken by renowned photographer Dorothea Lange during the Great Depression, this evocative black and white photograph offers a glimpse into the past and the human stories behind historical events. Order your print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office."
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x10 for landscape images, 10x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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