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The Mushroom Cloud by Roman Vishniac — VisualArtsDB

The Mushroom Cloud

The Mushroom Cloud

1941

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image/paper: 25.8 × 33.5 cm (10 3/16 × 13 1/4 in.); Mount: 40.5 × 50.7 cm (16 × 20 in.)
Genre: Gelatin silver (developing-out-paper) pr
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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