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Dorothea Lange — Unemployed Men, Wharf, San Francisco
Dorothea Lange

Unemployed Men, Wharf, San Francisco

A gelatin silver print by renowned documentary photographer Dorothea Lange capturing unemployed men at the San Francisco Wharf, printed in the 1950s. The image documents the economic hardship and social conditions of the Great Depression era.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed 1950s.
Spotted At
Auction House · Phillips

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Photographs from the Martin Z. Margulies Foundation Part II

October 9, 2024

Lot 96

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Dorothea Lange, Unemployed Men, Wharf, San Francisco

A gelatin silver print by renowned documentary photographer Dorothea Lange capturing unemployed men at the San Francisco Wharf, printed in the 1950s. The image documents the economic hardship and social conditions of the Great Depression era.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed 1950s.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Photography, San Francisco, Documentary, Gelatin Silver Print, Dorothea Lange, Social Documentary, 1950s, Great Depression

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