Mexican gang of migratory laborers under a Japanese field boss, Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Mexican gang of migratory laborers under a Japanese field boss, Imperial Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

2-895-880 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Mexican gang of migratory laborers under a Japanese field boss. These men are thinning and weeding cantaloupe plants. Wages thirty cents an hour. These young plants are "capped" with wax paper spread over a wire wicket to protect against cold and to accelerate growth. Imperial Valley, California.


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Creator
  1. Dorothea Lange, attributed to: American: Photographer, artist, photojournalist

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States California

  1. 37 00 00 N , 119 00 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Occupations

Science & Nature Plant Life

Trade & Industry Agriculture & Fishing

People Other

Society & Culture Wealth & Poverty


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 8921x6912
File Size : 60,217kb


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  1. 2017769716
  1. 1010000851
  1. 2-895-880
  1. 2017769716
  1. 2895880

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