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Chicago, Illinois, Grain Elevator, Lake Calumet
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Chicago, Illinois, Grain Elevator, Lake Calumet

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)
Date1982
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 7/8 × 12 inches (22.53 × 30.48 cm)
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 13 15/16 inches (27.76 × 35.38 cm)
Credit LineGift of David and Sandra Plowden
Object number2015.18.38
SignedSigned on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "David Plowden 1982"
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Chicago, Ill. / Grain Elevator / Lake Calumet"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left, in pencil: "C-1082-508-B-3"; On sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "Need in back / Industrial Landscape / [?] by Chicago Hist. Society / 1979 / [?] WW Norton c.1993"
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DescriptionImage of four cylindrical structures with small square openings near the bottom; a dirt road is in the foreground with two dark piles near the center.
Copyright© David Plowden
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