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Dorothea Lange’s portrait “Migrant Mother” is one of the most famous photographs ever taken, and remains a powerful symbol of motherly love, care, and concern. But Florence Owen Thompson, the mother in the photograph, was just one of many women Lange photographed during the Great Depression as she traveled across the American West documenting the human cost of the country’s compounding economic and environmental crises. Visit the link in our bio to see Lange’s depression-era portraits of #motherhood. _ 📷: Dorothea Lange/Archive Photos/Getty Images | #MigrantMother #DorotheaLange #Portrait #Photography

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