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"Employees of a fish-curing factory that vacuum packs strips of dried vobla, or Caspian roach, and distributes them across Russia to be eaten as a snack with beer. Kamyzyak, Russia, 2012"
"Employees of a fish-curing factory that vacuum packs strips of dried vobla, or Caspian roach, and distributes them across Russia to be eaten as a snack with beer. Kamyzyak, Russia, 2012"
Object Number 2019.5.1.41
Display Title "Employees of a fish-curing factory that vacuum packs strips of dried vobla, or Caspian roach, and distributes them across Russia to be eaten as a snack with beer. Kamyzyak, Russia, 2012"
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Classification
  • Photographic
Department Photographic
Date 2012
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Russia / Kamyzyaksky District / Kamyzyak
Materials Digital
Quantity 1
Credit Line Robert Gardner Fellow

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