What personal challenge did Lange face in her career?
Financial instability
Lack of formal education
Criticism for her subject matter
Physical disability from polio
Answer
Lange faced the physical disability of polio, which she contracted at age 10. This challenge forced her to use crutches or a wheelchair for the rest of her life. Despite this, Lange pursued her passion for photography, using her unique perspective to capture poignant and powerful images of the human condition.
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