Pictures changed the life of the country

American woman photographer and the reporter by the name of Dorothea Lange (Dorothea Lange), at one time was the pioneer of everyday life for the United States the Americans during the Great Depression.

She was born in the late nineteenth century in the small town of Hoboken, New Jersey. At the age of seven, the girl had been ill with polio, which left its mark on all his life - Dorothea remained lame in the right leg. Education received a photographer at Columbia University in New York City. In parallel, the girl attended a photography course. In 1918, Dorothea Lange (Dorothea Lange) moved to San Francisco, and a year later opened his atelier. The popularity gained with the beginning of the era of the Great Depression, when the country was in an economic collapse. The American was not afraid to show their people how hard it is to live in poverty, and her courage was rewarded with fame. Dorothea died at age 70, having survived two husbands and left five children, three of whom were receiving.




































































































Photo by Dorothea Lange

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