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Image Not Available for A department store customer tries to hide a bolt of material under her coat without being seen by others.
A department store customer tries to hide a bolt of material under her coat without being seen by others.
Image Not Available for A department store customer tries to hide a bolt of material under her coat without being seen by others.

A department store customer tries to hide a bolt of material under her coat without being seen by others.

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 16.8 x 11.8 cm (6 5/8 x 4 5/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/8329
LocationNot currently on display

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