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Machu Picchu by Werner Bischof — VisualArtsDB

Machu Picchu

Machu Picchu

1954

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: Image/paper: 34.2 × 26.6 cm (13 1/2 × 10 1/2 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 techniquesMountainphotographyphotographic processesperublack-and-white photographylandscapegelatin silver (developing-out-paper) prphotographphotographic processphotographic paper

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