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Czech Grandmother, Ellis Island

A work made of gelatin silver print.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of gelatin silver print.

Date:

1926

Artist:

Lewis Wickes Hine
American, 1874–1940

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Lewis Wickes Hine

Title

Czech Grandmother, Ellis Island

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1926

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image/paper: 15.9 × 11.6 cm (6 5/16 × 4 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of David Vestal

Reference Number

1965.294

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