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Image Not Available for 20,000 pairs of sunglasses were sold in the U.S. last year. Coloured glasses of ground glass with white rims, best in grays and shades of green and blue, tone down all light.
20,000 pairs of sunglasses were sold in the U.S. last year. Coloured glasses of ground glass with white rims, best in grays and shades of green and blue, tone down all light.
Image Not Available for 20,000 pairs of sunglasses were sold in the U.S. last year. Coloured glasses of ground glass with white rims, best in grays and shades of green and blue, tone down all light.

20,000 pairs of sunglasses were sold in the U.S. last year. Coloured glasses of ground glass with white rims, best in grays and shades of green and blue, tone down all light.

Creator Alfred Eisenstaedt (American, 1898 - 1995)
Datec. 1936
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 25.4 x 20.7 cm (10 x 8 1/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Object number2002/5006
Category
PortfolioDark Glasses Series 2/4
LocationNot currently on display

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