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Mecca Building, Chicago, Illinois by Ben Shahn — VisualArtsDB

Mecca Building, Chicago, Illinois

Mecca Building, Chicago, Illinois

1950

Medium: Negative, gelatin silver (35mm film)
Genre: Photographs
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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