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Coal Workers, India by Sebastião Salgado — VisualArtsDB

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Coal Workers, India

Coal Workers, India

Coal Workers, India

Sebastião Salgado

1989

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 14 1/4 x 21 9/16 in. (36.2 x 54.77 cm) (image) 19 1/16 x 23 1/4 in. (48.42 x 59.06 cm) (sheet)
Genre: Photographs
Museum: Minneapolis Institute of Art

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