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Powerhouse Mechanic

Artist Lewis W. Hine (American, 1874 - 1940)
Date1925; printed later
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 19 1/8 × 13 3/16 inches (48.58 × 33.5 cm)
Sheet: 19 1/2 × 13 1/2 inches (49.53 × 34.29 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.4027
SignedSigned on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Hine"; Artist's stamp on sheet verso, center, in black ink: "LEWIS W. HINE / INTERPRETIVE PHOTOGRAPHY / HASTINGS-ON-HUDSON, NEW YORK".
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "HF263"
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DescriptionImage of man in profile working with machinery.Provenance
Hallmark Cards, Inc., Kansas City, MO, 1993;
Given by Hallmark Cards, Inc. to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2005.
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