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Image Not Available for This 80-year-old gentleman, once a known author, lost all his property 10 years ago and now lives on the road.
This 80-year-old gentleman, once a known author, lost all his property 10 years ago and now lives on the road.
Image Not Available for This 80-year-old gentleman, once a known author, lost all his property 10 years ago and now lives on the road.

This 80-year-old gentleman, once a known author, lost all his property 10 years ago and now lives on the road.

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 17.4 x 24.3 cm (6 7/8 x 9 9/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Object number2002/7591
LocationNot currently on display

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