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File:Dorothea Lange 1936.jpg

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Deutsch: Die Dokumentarfotografin Dorothea Lange (1895-1965) mit einer Graflex Kamera auf einem Ford V8 sitzend in Kalifornien, USA.
English: Dorothea Lange, Resettlement Administration photographer, in California. The car is a w:Ford Model V8 (more exactly, this one is Model 40). The camera is a Graflex 4x5 Series D.
Français : Dorothea Lange, photographe pour la Farm Security Administration, en Californie (USA). La voiture est une Ford V8 Modèle 40.
 This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: cropped to remove negative edges, mild denoising, rescaled and converted to JPEG. Modifications made by MarkSweep. The original can be found here: http://memory.loc.gov/pnp/fsa/8b27000/8b27200/8b27245u.tif.

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FSA photo by Rondale Partridge, via Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division: digital scan of the original negative, 20MB TIFF file, retouched before upload
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Rondal Partridge  (1917–2015)  wikidata:Q12049776
 
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death 4 September 1917 Edit this at Wikidata 19 June 2015 Edit this at Wikidata
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for Farm Security Administration / Office of War Information / Office of Emergency Management / Resettlement Administration
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current22:59, 27 July 2006Thumbnail for version as of 22:59, 27 July 20064,200 × 4,200 (4.67 MB)MarkSweep (talk | contribs)larger version of existing image
22:32, 3 February 2005Thumbnail for version as of 22:32, 3 February 20053,000 × 3,000 (2.83 MB)MarkSweep (talk | contribs)sharper (but larger and noisier) version
21:45, 3 February 2005Thumbnail for version as of 21:45, 3 February 20053,000 × 3,000 (2.08 MB)MarkSweep (talk | contribs)Dorothea Lange {{PD-USGov}}

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