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A Million Volts
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A Million Volts

Creator Associated Press, German
DateOctober 13, 1936
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 17.7 x 23.5 cm (6 15/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
    Object number2002/305
    LocationNot currently on display

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