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Bill Brandt
Coal-Searchers Near Heworth, Tyneside Pithead Train In Distancecirca 1930, printed circa 1930

Not on view
Black and white photograph of three figures in dark clothing bent over a rubble-strewn slope, filling burlap sacks, with an open field and distant train in the background
Artist or Maker
Bill Brandt
Title
Coal-Searchers Near Heworth, Tyneside Pithead Train In Distance
Place Made
England
Date Made
circa 1930, printed circa 1930
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 13 7/16 × 11 9/16 in. (34.13 × 29.37 cm) Primary support: 13 7/16 × 11 9/16 in. (34.13 × 29.37 cm) Secondary support: 20 1/16 × 16 in. (50.96 × 40.64 cm) Mat: 20 1/16 × 16 in. (50.96 × 40.64 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.299
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
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