Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California. Portrait shows Florence Thompson with several of her children in a photograph known as "Migrant Mother."..This is printed from the original nitrate negative for "Migrant Mother". It was retouched in the 1930s to erase the thumb holding a tent pole in lower right hand corner.

Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California. Portrait shows Florence Thompson with several of her children in a photograph known as "Migrant Mother."..This is printed from the original nitrate negative for "Migrant Mother". It was retouched in the 1930s to erase the thumb holding a tent pole in lower right hand corner. Stock Photo
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Contributor:

American Photo Archive / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

HF53C9

File size:

141.7 MB (6 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

6143 x 8061 px | 52 x 68.2 cm | 20.5 x 26.9 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

11 August 2009

Location:

Nipomo, California

More information:

This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

Destitute pea pickers in California. Mother of seven children. Age thirty-two. Nipomo, California. Portrait shows Florence Thompson with several of her children in a photograph known as "Migrant Mother."..This is printed from the original nitrate negative for "Migrant Mother" (LC-USF34-009058-C). It was retouched in the 1930s to erase the thumb holding a tent pole in lower right hand corner. This archival print is available in the following sizes: 8" x 10" $15.95 w/ FREE SHIPPING 11" x 14" $23.95 w/ FREE SHIPPING 16" x 20" $59.95 w/ FREE SHIPPING 20" x 24" $99.95 w/ FREE SHIPPING * The American Photoarchive watermark will not appear on your print.