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[Men Playing Chess, Damascus] by Unknown — VisualArtsDB

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[Men Playing Chess, Damascus]

[Men Playing Chess, Damascus]

[Men Playing Chess, Damascus]

1888

Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Genre: Photographs
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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