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Man in Work Clothes with Pipe
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Photographic postcard of a full-length studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of a man standing with his hands behind his back. He is wearing work clothes and is smoking a pipe. The pipe is partially obscuring his face.
1930
Witt, Matthew
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W01366N
WHi 90686
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