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Dorothea Lange Quotes: We know by now how to photograph poor people. What we don't know is how to photograph affluence - whose other face is poverty.
         

We know by now how to photograph poor people. What we don't know is how to photograph affluence - whose other face is poverty.


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This page presents the quote "We know by now how to photograph poor people. What we don't know is how to photograph affluence - whose other face is poverty.". Author of this quote is Dorothea Lange. This quote is about poor people, poverty, faces, people, photograph, affluence,.