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42nd Street by Walker Evans — VisualArtsDB

42nd Street

42nd Street

1929

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image/paper: 15.6 × 23.3 cm (6 3/16 × 9 3/16 in.); Mount: 45.7 × 35.5 cm (18 × 14 in.)
Genre: gelatin silver (developing-out-paper) pr
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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photographic techniquesphotographyphotographic processesblack-and-white photographygelatin silver (developing-out-paper) prphotographphotographic processphotographic paperCollected by Hugh Edwards

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