The Peloponnesus, Greece. 1954
Photograph
1954 (made)
1954 (made)
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Black and white photograph depicting a middle-aged man in a dishevelled suit, standing in front of a wall of 13 portraits depicting young men, some of whom are wearing military uniforms, and most are wearing moustaches. He is pointing at the base of one of the portraits and is in mid-speech, talking to persons or people outside the picture plane.
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Title | The Peloponnesus, Greece. 1954 |
Materials and techniques | Black and white photograph |
Brief description | Black and white photograph by Henri Cartier-Bresson depicting a man standing in front of a wall of portraits depicting young men, some wearing military uniforms. Greece, 1954. |
Physical description | Black and white photograph depicting a middle-aged man in a dishevelled suit, standing in front of a wall of 13 portraits depicting young men, some of whom are wearing military uniforms, and most are wearing moustaches. He is pointing at the base of one of the portraits and is in mid-speech, talking to persons or people outside the picture plane. |
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Accession number | PH.726-1978 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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