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Image Not Available for A Chinese man falls to his knees and bows three times before the altar touching the ground with his forehead
A Chinese man falls to his knees and bows three times before the altar touching the ground with his forehead
Image Not Available for A Chinese man falls to his knees and bows three times before the altar touching the ground with his forehead

A Chinese man falls to his knees and bows three times before the altar touching the ground with his forehead

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 17.9 x 23.9 cm (7 1/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/6866
LocationNot currently on display

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