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Image Not Available for Preparation of the shops for the Christmas season. The promotional sections of the big department stores adapt themselves to Christmas advertising.
Preparation of the shops for the Christmas season. The promotional sections of the big department stores adapt themselves to Christmas advertising.
Image Not Available for Preparation of the shops for the Christmas season. The promotional sections of the big department stores adapt themselves to Christmas advertising.

Preparation of the shops for the Christmas season. The promotional sections of the big department stores adapt themselves to Christmas advertising.

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 17.2 x 24.2 cm (6 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
    Object number2002/7980
    LocationNot currently on display

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