[three men in swim suits laying on backs on beach]

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  • [three men in swim suits laying on backs on beach]
Date1930s
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 4 1/8 × 2 5/16 in. (10.5 × 5.9 cm)
Sheet: 4 9/16 × 2 3/4 in. (11.6 × 7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Peter J. Cohen
Object number2014.533
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 center in pencil reading vertically: Mike Schmidt / Jeff Miwka / John Gandy= "mine" [followed by a heart pierced with an arrow]
verso a rectangular stamp in purple: QUALITY PRINTS / PERFECT FILM SERVICE / LA CROSSE-1-WISCONSIN

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