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Image Not Available for The boys prepare the pump for activation.
The boys prepare the pump for activation.
Image Not Available for The boys prepare the pump for activation.

The boys prepare the pump for activation.

Creator Peter Koester
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 17.5 x 23.5 cm (6 7/8 x 9 1/4 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
    Object number2002/1255
    LocationNot currently on display

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