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Image Not Available for This is a former fisherman from one of the Hallig Islands, who is now a farmer.
This is a former fisherman from one of the Hallig Islands, who is now a farmer.
Image Not Available for This is a former fisherman from one of the Hallig Islands, who is now a farmer.

This is a former fisherman from one of the Hallig Islands, who is now a farmer.

Creator Eric Borchert (German, c.1900 - 1942)
Date1933
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 24.2 x 18 cm (9 1/2 x 7 1/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
    Object number2002/5366
    LocationNot currently on display

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    1933
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