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America in the Great Depression, 1930s. Men queue for a five-cent meal. Those on left of sign will get their meal, those further up the queue must hope for a generous passerby.

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D98DRJ

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6150 x 4299 px | 52.1 x 36.4 cm | 20.5 x 14.3 inches | 300dpi

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World History Archive

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America in the Great Depression, 1930s. Men queue for a five-cent meal. Those on left of sign will get their meal, those further up the queue must hope for a generous passerby.

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