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Image Not Available for The workers wish each other "good luck" as they go down into the sewers.
The workers wish each other "good luck" as they go down into the sewers.
Image Not Available for The workers wish each other "good luck" as they go down into the sewers.

The workers wish each other "good luck" as they go down into the sewers.

Creator Eric Borchert (German, c.1900 - 1942)
Date1932
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 24.1 x 18.1 cm (9 1/2 x 7 1/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/5313
LocationNot currently on display

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The sewer workers, who have to wade through deep water, put on watertight waders.
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