Man Beside Wheelbarrow
San Francisco, CA, 1934
Dorothea Lange
Film negative
Gift of Paul S. Taylor
2.25 in x 2.25 in
A67.137.7623
© The Dorothea Lange Collection, the Oakland Museum of California.
five years earlier I would have thought it enough to take a picture of a man, no more. But now, I wanted to take a picture of a man as he stood in his world – in this case, a man with his head down, with his back against the wall, with his livelihood, like the wheelbarrow, overturned.
