A Mile Underground, Kimberly Diamond Mine, South Africa

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Margaret Bourke-White

Title

A Mile Underground, Kimberly Diamond Mine, South Africa

Place

New York City (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1950

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; inscribed verso, on mount, lower left, upside-down, in graphite: "Bourke White / 31650 [underlined] / P14 [underlined] / 1MR"

Dimensions

Image/paper: 49.3 × 37.2 cm (19 7/16 × 14 11/16 in.); Mount: 71.2 × 55.9 cm (28 1/16 × 22 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Photography and Media Purchase Fund

Reference Number

1957.133

Copyright

© Estate of Margaret Bourke-White / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY

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