Never-Before-Seen Photos of the Great Depression
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The Great Depression is one of the most harrowing shared experiences in human history.
From the 1929 stock market collapse through the start of World War II, economic instability gripped the United States — and world at large — to an unimaginable degree. Families were torn apart as workers lost the means to provide, causing millions to go hungry.
In these photos, the pain and desperation felt by those who experienced the Depression is palpable.