![[Ruins of Mainz, Germany, from the air]](/internal/media/dispatcher/112087/preview)
[Ruins of Mainz, Germany, from the air]
Artist
Margaret Bourke-White
(American, 1904–1971)
Dateca. 1945 (negative), ca. 1965 (print)
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 24 x 19 5/8 inches (61 x 49.9 cm);
Mount: 34 × 26 5/8 inches (86.3 × 67.6 cm)
Mount: 34 × 26 5/8 inches (86.3 × 67.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of the artist, Class of 1927, and LIFE Magazine
Terms
- Photographs
- Gelatin silver prints
Object number65.631
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