Object number:
A67.137.97344
Object name:
photograph
Title:
Consumers - Food Fair - S.F.
Maker:
Dorothea Lange
Date made:
August 1951
Material/Technique:
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
H: 9.938 in, W: 7.938 in
Credit line:
Gift of Paul S. Taylor
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Filed in contemporary Lange work print folder #29, with the following inscription: #29 San Francisco - Consumers and Relationships (1945, 1951) Handwritten on negative envelope: "1951 - August, San Francisco, Calif - Food Fair - Doorway (one of many) of Crystal Palace market* on Consumers. In times of war inflation and high employment. *very large, cut price" In negative envelope is a newspaper clipping August 25, 1951 with the headline "Living Cost At New High
Concepts:
telephone; fair; food; entrance; door; market; advertisement; sign; shopper; woman; elderly; expression; sign; grocery bag; female; consumer; entrance; doorway; Food Fair; Crystal Palace Market; flower; button; fashion; hat; exit; scarf; wrinkle; hair; shopping bag
Places:
San Francisco
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