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Image Not Available for Mountain high cork bales wait to be exported in the harbours of Algiers and Morocco.
Mountain high cork bales wait to be exported in the harbours of Algiers and Morocco.
Image Not Available for Mountain high cork bales wait to be exported in the harbours of Algiers and Morocco.

Mountain high cork bales wait to be exported in the harbours of Algiers and Morocco.

Creator Unknown
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 17.9 x 23.6 cm (7 1/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
    Object number2002/2441
    LocationNot currently on display

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