Title

Tying carrots in Imperial Valley. Near Meloland, California.

Caption

Tying carrots in Imperial Valley, near Meloland, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Date

1939

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A62_006

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,6Mb (1,8Mb) / 16,5in x 12,6in / 4960 x 3780 (300dpi)

Keywords

California countryside harvest crop crops agriculture field fields people male library work employment job man men farming vegetables vegetable economics country guy occupation picking seasonal photography labour rustic picker pickers poor poverty harvesting carrot carrots farmland location century profession thirties concept depression negative recession exploitation B&W Library of Congress manual labour United States of America black & white black and white B W 1930s farm hand farmhand farm hands farmhands farm worker farm workers 20th century farmworker farmworkers Great Depression rural American agribusiness America USA agricultural worker farm labourer farming methods rural life TGN working photograph united states Regionalism Congressional Library piece work piecework Heritage Art agricultural workers farm labourers Dorothea Lange Lange Dorothea Taylor Dorothea Lange Dorothea Lange Taylor Russell Lee Lee Russell Farm Security Administration FSA Office of War Information OWI Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn Nutzhorn Dorothea Margaretta nitrate negative still image Nitrate negatives. gmgpc