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Image Not Available for A happy group of girls watch the games and employ their hands usefully at the same time.
A happy group of girls watch the games and employ their hands usefully at the same time.
Image Not Available for A happy group of girls watch the games and employ their hands usefully at the same time.

A happy group of girls watch the games and employ their hands usefully at the same time.

Creator Emil Otto Hoppé (British, 1878 - 1972)
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 20.1 x 14.2 cm (7 15/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
    Object number2002/5679
    LocationNot currently on display

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