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Northern California by Dorothea Lange — VisualArtsDB

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Northern California

1944

Medium: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 9 9/16 × 7 3/8" (24.3 × 18.8 cm)
Genre: Photographs
Museum: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

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