Civilian defense
Photograph
1942 (photographed), c.1980 (printed)
1942 (photographed), c.1980 (printed)
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Black and white photograph of a reclining nude female wearing a gas mask, with her legs crossed, positioned in front of a palm branch.
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Title | Civilian defense (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Gelatin silver print |
Brief description | Photograph by Edward Weston, 'Civilian Defense', gelatin silver print, 1942 |
Physical description | Black and white photograph of a reclining nude female wearing a gas mask, with her legs crossed, positioned in front of a palm branch. |
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Accession number | PH.2321-1980 |
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Record created | September 7, 2007 |
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