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Laurel Open Pit Copper Mine [abandoned], Bisbee, Arizona
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Laurel Open Pit Copper Mine [abandoned], Bisbee, Arizona

Artist David Plowden (American, born 1932)
Date1978
MediumInkjet print
DimensionsImage: 11 × 15 1/8 inches (27.94 × 38.43 cm)
Sheet: 12 15/16 × 19 inches (32.84 × 48.26 cm)
Credit LineGift of David and Sandra Plowden
Object number2015.18.100
SignedSigned on sheet verso, center, in pencil: "D Plowden 1978"
InscribedOn sheet verso, center, in pencil: "The Laurel Open Pit Copper Mine / Bisbee, AZ"
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper left, in pencil: "678-945"; On sheet verso, left edge, in pencil: "#2 / + sky change"
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DescriptionImage of steep cliff with road leading up to building structures at an abandoned mine.
Copyright© David Plowden
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