Dorothea lange biography video on george michael

Photography has a long history that dates back to the 19th century. The term was first coined in and would have made little sense had it not been for the famous photographers of those times.

Today we will talk about such a wonderful photographer as Dorothea Lange. We will discuss her biography, how she started out as a photographer, and what her career brought to photography showcased by Dorothea Lange's famous photos and exhibitions.

Biography of Dorothea Lange

Dorothea Lange was born on May 26, in Hoboken, New Jersey.

Her original name was Dorothea Nutzhorn before she adopted her mother’s maiden name after her father, Heinrich Nutzhorn, abandoned the family when Dorothea was 12 years old.

Dorothea Lange photograph’s career started at the age of 22 in New York City’s Greenwich Village where she studied at the Clarence H.

White School of Photography. A year later she moved to San Francisco where opened her portrait studio which d