Migrant Mother Colorized

Photo credit: Zahulie / Reddit

Florence Owens Thompson was the subject of Dorothea Lange’s photo Migrant Mother in 1936, an iconic image of the Great Depression. Reddit user “Zahulie” decided to give this famous photo a color makeover, and the result is beautiful to say the least. Film colorization is most often completed in photo-editing programs nowadays, but there are still some who prefer the hand-coloring method of painting directly onto the film stock. Continue reading for more monochrome historical photos that have been given new life with color.

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