Mexico, 1963
Photograph
1963-4 (made)
1963-4 (made)
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Black and white photograph depicting a group of farm workers and oxen amongst piles of grain. The workers are young men and boys, holding simple traditional tools. They all smile as one flings a spade full of grain into the air, which hangs above his head in a column.
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Title | Mexico, 1963 (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Black and white photograph |
Brief description | Black and white photograph by Henri Cartier-Bresson depicting a group of farm workers and oxen amongst piles of grain. Mexico, 1963-4. |
Physical description | Black and white photograph depicting a group of farm workers and oxen amongst piles of grain. The workers are young men and boys, holding simple traditional tools. They all smile as one flings a spade full of grain into the air, which hangs above his head in a column. |
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Accession number | PH.736-1978 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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