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Close portrait of workers during the Great Depression. Woman factory worker at A.E.G., Germany's electric company.
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

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Artist Margaret Bourke-White (American, 1904 - 1971)
Datec. 1935
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions13 x 9 1/2 in. (33 x 24.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of Eddie and Thomas Keig in memory of Norman Keig
Object number2013.38.2
Collections
Visual DescriptionClose portrait of workers during the Great Depression. Woman factory worker at A.E.G., Germany's electric company.
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