![]() ![]() ![]() Taylor shapes the film around Lange’s marriages. This documentary by Lange’s granddaughter, Dyanna Taylor, gives us a sense of Lange’s working process in her own words by using vintage footage of Lange’s preparation for a major exhibit at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. The photo of a migrant working mother, stranded with children in a tent, became the most famous photograph of the Depression. You probably know Lange’s work from her photograph “ Migrant Mother,” taken in 1936 at a pea picker’s camp in Nipomo, CA. Nipomo, California.” Pictured: Florence Owens Thompson with three of her children. “Migrant Mother,” captioned “Destitute pea pickers in California. You don’t want to miss Dorothea Lange: Grab a Hunk of Lightning, which premieres this Friday, August 29, on PBS’s American Masters series. Dorothea Lange in her Bay Area home studio, 1964, as seen in “American Masters – Dorothea Lange: Grab a Hunk of Lightning.” Photo Credit: ©1964, 2014 Rondal Partridge Archives ![]()
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