Untitled (Purseglove Coal Mining Company houses, Osage, Scotts Run, West Virginia)
PhotographsAmerican20th century

Untitled (Purseglove Coal Mining Company houses, Osage, Scotts Run, West Virginia)

October 1935

Artists

Ben ShahnArtist
Classification
Photographs
Technique
Gelatin silver print
Culture
American
Century
20th century
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Department
Department of Photographs

Dimensions

sheet; actual: 20.5 x 25.5 cm (8 1/16 x 10 1/16 in.) image: 18.5 x 24 cm (7 5/16 x 9 7/16 in.)

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