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What major award did Lange receive for her work?

  • Pulitzer Prize

  • Guggenheim Fellowship

  • Nobel Prize in Literature

  • Oscar for Best Documentary

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Lange received the prestigious Guggenheim Fellowship, a highly competitive grant awarded to exceptional artists, scholars, and scientists. This fellowship provided her with financial support and recognition, allowing her to continue her groundbreaking work in photography. Lange's ability to capture the human experience during the Great Depression and other pivotal moments in history earned her widespread acclaim and established her as one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century.
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