Hokkaido. Hakodate. 1965
Photograph
1966 (made)
1966 (made)
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Silver bromide print depicting the heads and shoulders of two young men in uniform in Hokkaido, in front of a large billboard advertising women's underwear. The men are surrounded by bicycles, only the handlebars of which are visible, and they are both looking down at something out of the picture plane.
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Title | Hokkaido. Hakodate. 1965 (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Silver bromide print |
Brief description | Silver bromide print by Henri Cartier-Bresson depicting two men in uniform in front of an advertising board covered in images of female underwear models. Japan, 1966 |
Physical description | Silver bromide print depicting the heads and shoulders of two young men in uniform in Hokkaido, in front of a large billboard advertising women's underwear. The men are surrounded by bicycles, only the handlebars of which are visible, and they are both looking down at something out of the picture plane. |
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Accession number | PH.749-1978 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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