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Image Not Available for Sponge fishermen and their families pray before the chapel on their way to work.
Sponge fishermen and their families pray before the chapel on their way to work.
Image Not Available for Sponge fishermen and their families pray before the chapel on their way to work.

Sponge fishermen and their families pray before the chapel on their way to work.

Creator Heno
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 23.4 x 17.2 cm (9 3/16 x 6 3/4 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/2010
LocationNot currently on display

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