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[Chinese plow], Carl Mydans, 1941
Carl Mydans, portraitCarl MydansAmerican, 1907–2004

[Chinese plow]

1941 · Photograph · 26.3 × 34 cm

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J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

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A close-up of a metal plow blade with a wooden handle.

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2005.49.37

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PhotographsGelatin silver printModernism20th centuryAmerican

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