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Paddler in cast house of blast furnace, Steel Mill, East Chicago, Indiana
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Paddler in cast house of blast furnace, Steel Mill, East Chicago, Indiana

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)
Date1979; printed 1992
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 13/16 × 11 1/4 inches (24.94 × 28.58 cm)
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 13 15/16 inches (27.78 × 35.38 cm)
Credit LineGift of David and Sandra Plowden
Object number2015.18.123
SignedSigned on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "David Plowden 1979"
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "Paddler in cast houise of blast furnace / Steel Mill, East Chicago, Indiana"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left, in pencil: "SS [circled], 2S-2345-S-3 / 22f16 1:1 1/2"; On sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: "5/14/92 / SS [circled and crossed out] / 11 [circled]"; On sheet verso, upper right, in pencil: "SS" [circled]; On sheet verso, lower right, in pencil: "SS" [circled and crossed out]
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DescriptionImage of blurry figure wearing full body protection, bent over, and holding long metal rod.
Copyright© David Plowden
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