Istanbul. Galata. 1964
Photograph
1964 (made)
1964 (made)
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Black and white photograph depicting various figures on a large stone staircase in Galata, Istanbul. There is a woman descending the staircase in the middle, with her hand covering her face. There is one man also descending the staircase lower down, one man in a suit waiting at the foot of the stairs, and a third man passing by on the pavement with suitcases.
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Title | Istanbul. Galata. 1964 (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Black and white photograph |
Brief description | Black and white photograph by Henri Cartier-Bresson depicting figures on a large stone staircase in Galata, Istanbul. Turkey, 1964. |
Physical description | Black and white photograph depicting various figures on a large stone staircase in Galata, Istanbul. There is a woman descending the staircase in the middle, with her hand covering her face. There is one man also descending the staircase lower down, one man in a suit waiting at the foot of the stairs, and a third man passing by on the pavement with suitcases. |
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Accession number | PH.219-1983 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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