[view from water of water and city skyline]

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  • [view from water of water and city skyline]
Date1936
Place depictedNew York City, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 2 1/8 × 3 3/16 in. (5.4 × 8.1 cm)
Sheet: 2 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (6.4 × 8.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Peter J. Cohen
Object number2014.528
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenancePeter J. Cohen, New York; given to MFAH, 2014.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso right in ink reading vertically: N.Y.C. skyline / as S.S. Santa Paula / sailed Aug. 29, 1936.

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