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A LIFE Portfolio: Alfred Eisenstaedt's Brooklyn Bridge Photographed for its 100th Anniversary, Alfred Eisenstaedt

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A LIFE Portfolio: Alfred Eisenstaedt’s Brooklyn Bridge Photographed for its 100th Anniversary

Alfred Eisenstaedt

1983

Titles A LIFE Portfolio: Alfred Eisenstaedt's Brooklyn Bridge Photographed for its 100th Anniversary (Portfolio)
Artist Alfred Eisenstaedt, American, 1898 - 1995
Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of John Hagefstration, AFI.91.2020.2
Object Name photograph
Classification Photographs

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