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Henri Cartier-Bresson
China (Shanghai. Young film actresses lent their aid to raise funds for the People's Liberation Army troops after the arrival in Shanghai...)circa 1948

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Black and white photograph of a young woman in a wide-brimmed straw hat and patterned dress holding Chinese-language newspapers outdoors, with a blurred crowd behind her
Verso of a photograph with handwritten blue ink annotations, a typed caption in English, stamped agency credit marks in purple ink reading "PLEASE CREDIT" and "HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON," and printed reproduction restriction text in a ruled box at bottom.
Artist or Maker
Henri Cartier-Bresson
Title
China (Shanghai. Young film actresses lent their aid to raise funds for the People's Liberation Army troops after the arrival in Shanghai...)
Place Made
China
Date Made
circa 1948
Medium
Gelatin-silver print
Dimensions
Image: 9 15/16 × 6 1/2 in. (25.24 × 16.51 cm) Primary support: 9 15/16 × 6 1/2 in. (25.24 × 16.51 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dennis and Pamela Beck
Accession Number
M.2011.169.13
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© Henri Cartier-Bresson / Magnum Photos