The image is a black and white photograph depicting two men standing on Howard Street in San Francisco, California. Both are dressed in early to mid-20th-century style clothing, including hats, coats, and ties for the taller man, while the shorter individual wears a suit with pinstripe trousers and a sweater. They appear engaged in conversation or an interaction as indicated by their gestures; both have one hand extended towards each other. The backdrop includes part of a wall that displays partial text advertising sandwiches from "Rummy House," suggesting they might be near a food establishment, possibly during the Great Depression era when Dorothea Lange took this photo. The image is labeled with handwritten annotations in Hebrew ("6-2013 Art") and English numbers indicating its cataloging or indexing by an archive. The lower right corner of the photograph includes a print number "10," which could denote its sequence within a collection.
Unemployed men on Howard Street. San Francisco, California
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