Dorothea Lange

American photojournalist (1895–1965)

Dorothea Lange (born Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn; May 26, 1895 – October 11, 1965) was an American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best known for her Depression-era work for the Farm Security Administration (FSA). Lange's photographs influenced the development of documentary photography and humanized the consequences of the Great Depression. Lange expressed her photographic image interest as the "last ditch:" documenting the poor and dispossessed.

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