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Image Not Available for A young boy sits quietly on the floor reading his book. Nearby a girl rummages through the books before making her choice.
A young boy sits quietly on the floor reading his book. Nearby a girl rummages through the books before making her choice.
Image Not Available for A young boy sits quietly on the floor reading his book. Nearby a girl rummages through the books before making her choice.

A young boy sits quietly on the floor reading his book. Nearby a girl rummages through the books before making her choice.

Creator Weil van der Randen (Dutch, 1897 - 1949)
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 16.7 x 22.9 cm (6 9/16 x 9 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Object number2002/8460
LocationNot currently on display

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