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- Photograph taken in February or March 1936 in Nipoma, CaliforniaCNN.com: Girl from iconic Great Depression photo: 'We were ashamed' (December 3, 2008)
- Photographer: Dorthea LangeCNN.com: Girl from iconic Great Depression photo: 'We were ashamed' (December 3, 2008)
- Features Florence Owens Thompson and three of her seven childrenCNN.com: Girl from iconic Great Depression photo: 'We were ashamed' (December 3, 2008)
- Thompson's husband was pea pickerCNN.com: Girl from iconic Great Depression photo: 'We were ashamed' (December 3, 2008)
- Became iconic representation of the Great Depression
- Lange initially promised Thompson that photo would not be publishedCNN.com: Girl from iconic Great Depression photo: 'We were ashamed' (December 3, 2008)
- Family had been living in California for over 10 yearsKottke.org: Migrant Mother (April 9, 2007)
- Library of Congress title: Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two. Nipomo, CaliforniaLibrary of Congress: Dorothea Lange's "Migrant Mother" Photographs Overview
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"Migrant Mother" is an iconic American black-and-white photograph taken by photographer Dorothea Lange in 1936 in Nipoma, California. The photograph portrays a mother, later identified as Florence Owens Thompson, and three of her seven children. The photo became one of the most prized images of the Great Depression era. "Migrant Mother" was one of six photographs of Thompson taken by Lange.
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RT @heradiani: Happy Mother's Day 4d migrant workers who leave their families, abused, scammed & extorted. Truly pahlawan tanpa tanda jasa.
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RT @heradiani: Happy Mother's Day for the migrant workers who leave their families, abused, scammed and extorted... Truly pahlawan tanpa ...
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Happy Mother's Day for the migrant workers who leave their families, abused, scammed and extorted... Truly pahlawan tanpa tanda jasa.
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