Object number:
A67.137.38057.5
Object name:
photograph
Title:
Migratory Pea Pickers
Maker:
Dorothea Lange
Date made:
1938
Material / Technique:
Gelatin silver print
Credit line:
Gift of Paul S. Taylor
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Physical description:
Gelatin silver contact sheet printed on Agfa photopaper. Lange number stamped on verso. Contact sheet shows negatives of the 4 inches by 5 inches format.
Content description:
Original description is "Migratory pea pickers from many states line up with the hampers on the edge of the field, waiting their turn for weighing and checking." Image shows a line of workers standing along a field with baskets filled with peas.
Concepts:
Dorothea Lange Project: California in the Depression
Places:
California
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