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B-52 taking off from Kadew Air Base by Shomei Tomatsu — VisualArtsDB

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B-52 taking off from Kadew Air Base

1960

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 19 7/8 × 30 1/8" (50.5 × 76.6 cm)
Genre: Photograph
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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