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Dorothea Lange — San Francisco Social Security Office
Dorothea Lange

San Francisco Social Security Office

Dorothea Lange documents the San Francisco Social Security Office, capturing the administrative landscape of American welfare infrastructure. The gelatin silver print reflects Lange's commitment to social documentary photography.

Medium
Gelatin silver print.
Spotted At
Auction House · Phillips

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Photographs

October 11, 2023

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Dorothea Lange, San Francisco Social Security Office

Dorothea Lange documents the San Francisco Social Security Office, capturing the administrative landscape of American welfare infrastructure. The gelatin silver print reflects Lange's commitment to social documentary photography.

Medium
Gelatin silver print.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Documentary, Gelatin Silver Print, Dorothea Lange, Social History, Urban, American Life, Institutional, Architecture

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Art Institute of Chicago