Desert Collection (page 4)

Replanting chili plants on a Japanese-owned ranch, desert agriculture, Imperial Valley, CA, 1937
Desert agriculture. Brushed chili field. Replanting chili plants on a Japanese-owned ranch. Imperial Valley, California

Migratory family, Route 70, Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory family traveling across the desert in search of work in the cotton at Roswell, New Mexico. U.S. Route 70, Arizona

Migratory family, Route 70, Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Migratory family traveling across the desert in search of work in the cotton at Roswell, New Mexico. U.S. Route 70, Arizona

Migrant from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, stalled on the desert in southern California with no money, 1937
Southern California desert. Migrant from Chickasaw, Oklahoma, stalled on the desert in southern California with no money. He and his ten children are facing future in California

Home of a dust bowl refugee in California, Imperial County, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Home of a dust bowl refugee in California. Imperial County

Saint Jerome in the Desert, c.1575. Creator: Cherubino Alberti
Saint Jerome in the Desert, c.1575

Oil fields, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oil fields. Kern County, California

US No. 54, north of El Paso, Texas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
U.S. No. 54, north of El Paso, Texas. One of the westward routes of the migrants

Replanting chili plants on a Japanese-owned ranch, desert agriculture, Imperial Valley, CA, 1937
Desert agriculture. Brushed chili field. Replanting chili plants on a Japanese-owned ranch. Sticks, palm leaves and paper are used for protection against wind and cold

Laguna Dam, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Laguna Dam. The All American Canal, when completed, will extend desert land to cultivation by irrigation in the southwestern United States

Texan refugees car, Coachella Valley, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Texan refugees car. They are seeking work in the carrot fields of the Coachella Valley. California

Oklahoma sharecropper and family entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma sharecropper and family entering California. Stalled on the desert near Indio, California

Saint Peter in the Desert, 1621. Creator: Jusepe de Ribera
Saint Peter in the Desert, 1621

From the village to the field, Escalante, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
From the village to the field. Escalante, Utah

Power station, Escalante, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Power station. This power station services the town from dark until 11:00 p.m. only. One day a week during daylight hours it is served for special purposes. Escalante, Utah

Desert mountains surround Escalante, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Desert mountains surround Escalante, Utah

The movie theatre of Escalante, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The movie theatre of Escalante, Utah

The road to Widtsoe from Panquitah, Utah, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The road to Widtsoe from Panquitah. Utah

A tubercular painter from Iowa and part of his family... penniless in New Mexico, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
A tubercular painter from Iowa and part of his family of nine who are stranded and penniless in New Mexico

Part of an impoverished family of nine on a New Mexico highway, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Part of an impoverished family of nine on a New Mexico highway. Depression refugees from Iowa. Left Iowa in 1932 because of father's ill health

Dust Bowl farm, Coldwater District, near Dalhart, Texas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Dust Bowl farm. Coldwater District, near Dalhart, Texas. This farm is occupied. Others in this area have been abandoned

Desert and highway west of Roswell, New Mexico, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Desert and highway west of Roswell, New Mexico

Southwestern New Mexico, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Southwestern New Mexico

Abandoned farm on the high plains, Texas County, Oklahoma, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Abandoned farm on the high plains, Texas County, Oklahoma. "The record of the Great Plains is to a great extent a record of settlement and abandonment." J. Russell Smith

The highway going West, U.S. 80 near Lordsburg, New Mexico, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
The highway going West. U.S. 80 near Lordsburg, New Mexico

Barn and shed of farm in the Texas Panhandle, near Boise City, Texas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Barn and shed of farm in the Texas Panhandle. Near Boise City, Texas

Oil tanks near Midland, western Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oil tanks near Midland, western Texas

Desert March, 1826. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Desert March, 1826

Oil tank farm near Odessa, Texas, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oil tank farm near Odessa, Texas

Aftermath of irrigation boom, Nyland, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Aftermath of irrigation boom and subsequent collapse of cotton in California, 1921. Nyland, California

Family...from Fort Smith, Arkansas, trying to repair their car... Arizona, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Family of nine from Fort Smith, Arkansas, trying to repair their car on road between Phoenix and Yuma, Arizona. On their way to try to find work in the California harvests

Sheet of Sketches, 1828. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Sheet of Sketches, 1828

Oklahoma sharecropper entering California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oklahoma sharecropper entering California stalled on desert with his wife and four children

California desert mountains, San Luis Obispo County, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
California desert mountains. San Luis Obispo County

Oil fields, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oil fields. Kern County, California

Oil fields, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oil fields. Kern County, California

Oil fields, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oil fields. Kern County, California

Oil fields, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oil fields. Kern County, California

Abandoned farm, Coldwater District, north of Dalhart, Texas, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Abandoned farm. Coldwater District, north of Dalhart, Texas

Oil fields, Kern County, California, 1938. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Oil fields. Kern County, California

Aftermath of irrigation boom and subsequent collapse of cotton, Nyland, California, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Aftermath of irrigation boom and subsequent collapse of cotton in California, 1921. Nyland, California

Peruvian Mummies, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Peruvian Mummies, 1850. Two days journey from Calama lies an old Peruvian burial-place, called Chin-Chin. The bodies are there in a semicircle, to the number of 500 or 600 - men, women

Bedouins of the Desert, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Bedouins of the Desert, 1850. The Bedouins...have never been conquered, nor were they ever in subjection at any time to foreign powers...they are independent of the Government as regards

Panorama of the Nile - The Simoom, 1850. Creator:s Read
Panorama of the Nile - The Simoom, 1850. This Exhibition at the Egyptian Hall [in London] has much improved in its character

Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Sphinx, Giza, Egypt, 1984. The Sphinx of Giza, representing a creature with the body of a lion and head of a human, dating from c. 2500 BC and representing the Pharoah Khafre, Egypt

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 2007. Camel riders in front of the Pyramids, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 1984. Creator: Ethel Davies
Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 1984. The Pyramids, the tombs of the pharoahs Menkaure, Khafre and Khufu, dating from around 2000 BC, Giza, Egypt

Placing kedan, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Placing kedan, c1905. Navajo man impersonating Yeibichai, placing feather sticks around the sweat

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