Colored laborers in Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

Colored laborers in Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

2-896-565 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Colored laborers in Memphis, waiting at daylight in hopes of being transported to a cotton plantation for cotton chopping. Memphis, Tennessee.


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People Information

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

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Tennessee

  1. 35 30 00 N , 085 00 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Agriculture & Fishing

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other

Society & Culture Wealth & Poverty


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4124x4368
File Size : 17,592kb


Aliases

  1. 2017770573
  1. 1010001537
  1. 2-896-565
  1. 2017770573
  1. 2896565


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