Familiar scene in the desert country of Box Elder County, Utah

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Familiar scene in the desert country of Box Elder County, Utah

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Picryl description: Public domain photograph of migrant workers, 1930s car, Great Depression, Dust Bowl refugees, poverty, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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utah
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01/08/1940 - 31/08/1940
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the miriam and ira d wallach division of art prints and photographs photography collection
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farm security administration photographs
farm security administration photographs
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familiar scene
desert country
desert country
united states farm security administration sponsor
united states farm security administration sponsor
lee russell 1903 1986 photographer
lee russell 1903 1986 photographer
ultra high resolution
ultra high resolution
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farm security administration
farm security administration
great depression
great depression
20th century
20th century
classic photography
classic photography
art photography
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