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Women wait in line to vote in the first free Libyan elections in decades, July 7, 2012, Benghazi, Libya

Artist Ben Lowy (American, born 1979)

Date2012

Made/manufacturedBenghazi, Libya

MediumArchival pigment print

DimensionsImage: 24 × 24 in. (61 × 61 cm)
Paper: 26 × 26 in. (66 × 66 cm)
Framed: 28 × 28 in. (71.1 × 71.1 cm)

ClassificationsPhotographs

Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by the Caroline Julier and James G. Richardson Acquisition Fund

Object number2018.17.2

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DescriptionYoung woman in profile holds her ink stained finger up with joy, ink stains proves she has voted.

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