Lange's iconic photograph Migrant Mother became a symbol of the Great Depression, alongside her images of vernacular architecture and landscapes. The Dorothea Lange Collection, the Oakland Museum ...
Dorothea Lange, born in 1895 in Hoboken, New Jersey, was a seminal American documentary photographer and photojournalist. Best known for her poignant images during the Great Depression ...
Her photos of the homeless and unemployed in ... they were seen by no one — including Lange herself — for more than 20 years. Dorothea Lange died of esophageal cancer in 1965.