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Dust Bowl refugees Reach a "Promised Land" - California / "A Family Unit in the Flight From Drought"

Dorothea Lange1936

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

A family sits in a car loaded up with their possessions. The children eat, while a man stands behind the hood.

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  • Title: Dust Bowl refugees Reach a "Promised Land" - California / "A Family Unit in the Flight From Drought"
  • Creator: Dorothea Lange
  • Date Created: 1936
  • Location Created: California, United States
  • Physical Dimensions: 18 × 24.2 cm (7 1/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Gelatin silver print with crayon
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 2001.51.2
  • Culture: American
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Dorothea Lange (American, 1895 - 1965)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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