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Grandfather and Grandchildren Awaiting Evacuation Bus, Hayward, California
Grandfather and Grandchildren Awaiting Evacuation Bus, Hayward, California

Grandfather and Grandchildren Awaiting Evacuation Bus, Hayward, California

Artist Dorothea Lange (American, 1895 - 1965)
Date1942
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 10 3/8 × 8 15/16 inches (26.35 × 22.7 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 inches (35.4 × 27.78 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.4215
SignedArtist's stamp on sheet verso, center, in black ink: "PHOTOGRAPH BY / DOROTHEA LANGE / 1163 EUCLID AVENUE / BERKELEY / CALIFORNIA"
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "C-160"; On sheet verso, center, in orange pencil: "45".
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DescriptionVintage print of an older man with two children, each with a stringed tag hanging from their lapel. The man is dressed in a suit and tie with glasses and a hat.
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