White Angel Breadline
E272971
White Angel Breadline is a famous 1933 photograph by Dorothea Lange depicting unemployed men waiting in a breadline during the Great Depression, emblematic of the era’s hardship and despair.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| White Angel Breadline canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
black-and-white photograph
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photograph ⓘ |
| author | Dorothea Lange ⓘ |
| color | black-and-white ⓘ |
| copyrightStatus | likely copyrighted in some jurisdictions ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Dorothea Lange ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | American ⓘ |
| creatorOccupation | photographer ⓘ |
| depicts |
Great Depression
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breadline ⓘ despair ⓘ economic hardship ⓘ hunger ⓘ poverty ⓘ social inequality ⓘ unemployed men ⓘ |
| depictsSocialIssue |
charity
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economic crisis ⓘ hunger relief ⓘ unemployment ⓘ |
| genre |
documentary photography
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photojournalism ⓘ social documentary photography ⓘ |
| hasPart |
man facing away from camera
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row of men with hats ⓘ signage for free food ⓘ soup kitchen counter ⓘ |
| hasQuality |
emblematic of Great Depression hardship
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iconic image of American poverty ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Great Depression ⓘ |
| inception | 1933 ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | none ⓘ |
| locationOfCreation | San Francisco ⓘ |
| locationOfDepictedScene |
California, United States
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surface form:
California
San Francisco ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| mainSubject |
breadline
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unemployment ⓘ urban poverty ⓘ |
| medium | gelatin silver print ⓘ |
| movement | New Deal era documentary photography ⓘ |
| partOf |
American social documentary photography canon
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Dorothea Lange ⓘ
surface form:
Dorothea Lange’s Great Depression work
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| publicationDate | 1933 ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Great Depression ⓘ |
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