Gelatin silver contact sheet printed on Agfa photo paper. Back of contact sheet stamped with Lange's number. Contact sheet shows 4 by 5 inch negatives.
Content description:
Images show sailors in uniform and workers in hard hats and protective clothing walking in an open shipyard and going down a staircase. Original description is "Shift Change 3:30 PM - Coming on of Yard 3 - Kaiser Shipyards. All Ages, Races, Types, Skills and Backgrounds. A Deluge of Humanity. Average Wage About #60 per week.".
Concepts:
Dorothea Lange Project: Richmond Shipyards
Places:
Richmond, CA
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