Got A Girl Crush On: Dorothea Lange

“The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.”

Dorothea Lange is most famously known for her iconic “Migrant Mother” photo from the Great Depression–but she was also one of the first female photographers to garner huge commercial success via her work for the US government’s Farm Security Administration (although usually uncredited).

Check out NPR’s fantastic piece “Dorothea Lange: Drawing Beauty Out of Desolation”