Ndechipi mufananidzo unozivikanwa zvikurusa waDorothea Lange
Context:Kutarisirwa Kwokugarazve  Mufananidzo waLange wa1936 waFlorence Owens Thompson, Migrant Mother  "Kubhuroka, mwana anorwara, uye zvinetso zvemotokari!" (1937) Lange naDixon vakarambana musi waOctober 28, 1935 uye musi waDecember 6 akaroora economist Paul Schuster Taylor, purofesa wezvehupfumi paYunivhesiti yeCalifornia, Berkeley. Kwamakore mashanu akatevera vakafamba nomumhenderekedzo yegungwa yeCalifornia uye nepakati-kumadokero. Munzendo dzavo dzose vakanyora urombo hwomumaruwa, zvikurukuru kubatwa zvisina kufanira kwavarimi vanoshanda zvakaoma uye vashandi vanobva kune dzimwe nyika. Taylor akabvunzurudza vanhu uye akaunganidza mashoko ezveupfumi nepo Lange akabudisa mifananidzo nemamwe mashoko. Ivo vaigara ndokushanda vachibva kuBerkeley kwoupenyu hwake hwose.  Achishanda kuResettlement Administration neFarm Security Administration, mifananidzo yaLange yakaita kuti veruzhinji vazive nhamo yevarombo nevakakanganwa - kunyanya varimi, mhuri dzevarimi vakadzingwa, uye vashandi vanoenda kune dzimwe nyika. Basa raLange rakagoverwa kumapepanhau munyika yose, uye mifananidzo ine simba yakava mifananidzo yenguva yacho.  Rimwe remabasa aLange anozivikanwa zvikuru ndiMigrant Mother, rakabudiswa muna 1936. Mukadzi ari mumufananidzo ndiFlorence Owens Thompson. Muna 1960, Lange akataura pamusoro pechiitiko chake achitora mufananidzo:  "Ndakaona ndokuswedera pedyo naamai vaiva nenzara uye vakanga vasina tariro, sokunge vakakwezvwa nemagineti. Handiyeuki kuti ndakatsanangura sei kuvapo kwangu kana kuti kamera yangu kwaari, asi ndinorangarira kuti haana kundibvunza mibvunzo. Ndakatora mifananidzo mishanu, ndichishanda ndiri pedyo zvikuru uye ndiri pedyo zvikuru ndichibva kunzvimbo imwe chete. Handina kumubvunza zita rake kana kuti nhoroondo yake. Akandiudza zera rake, kuti akanga ane makore makumi matatu namaviri. Akataura kuti vakanga vave vachigara nemiriwo yakaoma nechando kubva muminda yakapoteredza, uye shiri idzo vana vakanga vauraya. Akanga achangobva kutengesa matai emotokari yake kuti atenge zvokudya. Ikoko iye akagara mutende iroro rakapfava nevana vake vakaungana vakamupoteredza, uye airatidzika kuziva kuti mifananidzo yangu yaigona kumubetsera, uye nokudaro iye akandibetsera. Kwakanga kune rudzi rwokuenzana pamusoro pako".  Lange akaudza mupepeti wepepanhau rokuSan Francisco nezvemamiriro ezvinhu aiva mumusasa wacho, achimuratidza mifananidzo yake. Mupepeti wacho akazivisa zviremera zvehurumende ndokubudisa nyaya yaisanganisira mimwe yemifananidzo yacho. Hurumende yakabva yakurumidza kuendesa zvinhu mumusasa wacho kuti vanhu vasafa nenzara.  Maererano nomwanakomana waThompson, kunyange zvazvo Lange akanga asina kunzwisisa zvimwe zvaiva munyaya yacho, zvaiita kuti atore mufananidzo wacho zvaiva nokuti mufananidzo wacho wairatidza simba revashandi vanobva kune dzimwe nyika uye zvavaida. Mifananidzo makumi maviri nembiri yaLange yakagadzirirwa FSA yakabatanidzwa muJohn Steinbeck's The Harvest Gypsies apo yakatanga kubudiswa muna 1936 muThe San Francisco News. Maererano nenyaya yakanyorwa nomutori wemifananidzo Martha Rosler, Migrant Mother yakava mufananidzo unonyanya kubudiswazve munyika yose.
Mufananidzo wakakurumbira zvikurusa wakatorwa naDorothea Lange ndi"amai vanotama" umo mukadzi anoratidzwa nomwana wake mukati mokuderera kukuru kwemari. Mufananidzo wacho unofananidzira kutambura kwevagari veAmerica panguva yakatevera makore ezvirimwa zvakashata izvo zvakatungamirira kudambudziko rezvemari ra 1929 uye kuderera kwemari kwapakati pema1930.