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Image Not Available for Two graves stand silent and lonely in the bleak desert sand.
Two graves stand silent and lonely in the bleak desert sand.
Image Not Available for Two graves stand silent and lonely in the bleak desert sand.

Two graves stand silent and lonely in the bleak desert sand.

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 17.7 x 23.7 cm (6 15/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
    Object number2002/7065
    LocationNot currently on display

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