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Man Standing in Apiary

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An unknown man wearing a hat and holding a bee smoker is standing in an apiary in the woods. There are two tree stumps in the foreground that are burned.

Creator:
Jorgensen, Jens

Publication Information

Creator
Jorgensen, Jens

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
M97-194 Box 5 (174-235)

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013KZF
Legacy ID
WHi 106257

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