Title

Migratory cotton pickers have stopped working because it started to rain, Kern County, CA, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Caption

Migratory cotton pickers have stopped working because it started to rain. Kern County, California.

Date

1938

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A50_404

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

51,5Mb (1,8Mb) / 13,8in x 14,5in / 4125 x 4360 (300dpi)

Keywords

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