Sujet

Young family, penniless, hitchhiking on U.S. Highway 99, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Légende

Young family, penniless, hitchhiking on U.S. Highway 99, California. The father, twenty-four, and the mother, seventeen, came from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, early in 1935. Their baby was born in the Imperial Valley, California, where they were working as field laborers.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM22A49_124

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

175,9Mo (4,9Mo) / 75,4cm x 58,5cm / 8902 x 6906 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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