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Powerhouse Mechanic by Lewis Wickes Hine — VisualArtsDB

Powerhouse Mechanic

Powerhouse Mechanic

Lewis Wickes Hine

1925–1935

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: image: 17.4 x 12.4 cm (6 7/8 x 4 7/8 in.) sheet: 25.1 x 20.3 cm (9 7/8 x 8 in.)
Genre: Photographs
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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