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[Government People, Kanagawa] by John Thomson — VisualArtsDB

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[Government People, Kanagawa]

[Government People, Kanagawa]

[Government People, Kanagawa]

1865

Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: 24.2 × 26.6 cm (9 1/2 × 10 1/2 in.)
Genre: Photographs
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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