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R. H. Birkhead, Stationmaster by David Plowden — VisualArtsDB

R. H. Birkhead, Stationmaster

R. H. Birkhead, Stationmaster

1968

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image: 30.3 × 26.6 cm (11 15/16 × 10 1/2 in.); Paper: 35.2 × 27.8 cm (13 7/8 × 11 in.)
Genre: Gelatin silver (developing-out-paper) pr
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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