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Image Not Available for Tool of the People Under the Magnifying Glass: A Pair of Pliers
Tool of the People Under the Magnifying Glass: A Pair of Pliers
Image Not Available for Tool of the People Under the Magnifying Glass: A Pair of Pliers

Tool of the People Under the Magnifying Glass: A Pair of Pliers

Creator Transatlantic Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 24.2 x 18.3 cm (9 1/2 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Object number2002/3946
Category
PortfolioTools Under the Magnifying Glass Series 5/7
LocationNot currently on display

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