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Archive for May 25th, 2010

Above the Gang Ranch

Tue ,25/05/2010

A Moment in Photographic History:
Dorothea Lange was born May 25, 1895. This USAnian documentary photographer and photojournalist was best known for her 1930s work with the Farm Security Administration  (FSA). Lange was a great influence on the development of documentary photography.

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A Photographic Quote of Note:
I am trying here to say something about the despised, the defeated, the alienated. About death and disaster, about the wounded, the crippled, the helpless, the rootless, the dislocated. About finality. About the last ditch.  – - – - – - Dorothea Lange


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