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Image Not Available for "A woman and her granddaughter sit on the artificial seawall, just yards from the Iranian border. Astara, Azerbaijan, 2010"
"A woman and her granddaughter sit on the artificial seawall, just yards from the Iranian border. Astara, Azerbaijan, 2010"
Image Not Available for "A woman and her granddaughter sit on the artificial seawall, just yards from the Iranian border. Astara, Azerbaijan, 2010"
Object Number 2019.5.2.2
Display Title "A woman and her granddaughter sit on the artificial seawall, just yards from the Iranian border. Astara, Azerbaijan, 2010"
Descriptions
Classification
  • Print
Department Photographic
Date 2010
Artist Chloe Dewe Mathews (2010)
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Azerbaijan / Astara District / Astara
Materials Print, color
Quantity 1
Credit Line Robert Gardner Fellow

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