Street Incidents: A Series of Twenty-One Permanent Photographs, with Descriptive Letter-Press

John Thomson British, Scottish

Author Adolphe Smith

1881

Not on view

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Title: Street Incidents: A Series of Twenty-One Permanent Photographs, with Descriptive Letter-Press
Artist: John Thomson (British, Edinburgh, Scotland 1837–1921 London)
Author: Adolphe Smith
Date: 1881
Medium: Woodburytypes
Dimensions: Overall: 11 3/16 × 8 13/16 × 9/16 in. (28.4 × 22.4 × 1.5 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Joyce F. Menschel Photography Library Fund, 2009
Object Number: 2009.487 (1–21)
Curatorial Department: Photographs

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