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Max Yavno
City Hall With Oil Derrickscirca 1947, printed circa 1947

Not on view
Black and white photograph of three wooden oil derricks on a hillside overlooking a dense urban neighborhood, with a tall civic building visible in the distant skyline
Artist or Maker
Max Yavno
Title
City Hall With Oil Derricks
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1947, printed circa 1947
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 6 3/8 × 8 7/16 in. (16.19 × 21.43 cm) Primary support: 6 3/8 × 8 7/16 in. (16.19 × 21.43 cm) Secondary support: 19 15/16 × 15 in. (50.64 × 38.1 cm) Mat: 19 15/16 × 15 15/16 in. (50.64 × 40.48 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.2594
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© 1998 Center for Creative Photography, The University of Arizona Foundation