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Maker(s):Baltermants, Dmitri
Culture:Russian (1912 – 1990)
Title:Downed German Plane, Breslau, Spring 1945
Date Made:1945 negative; 2003 print
Type:Photograph
Materials:gelatin silver print
Place Made:Poland; Wrocław
Measurements:sheet: 15 7/8 in x 19 7/8 in; 40.3 cm x 50.5 cm; image: 12 3/8 in x 18 1/2 in; 31.4 cm x 47 cm
Narrative Inscription:  estate signature stamp on verso: ФОТО Du. Бальтерманц © DIMITRI BALTERMANTS COLLECTION authorized Estate print 2003 Print No. 21/28
Accession Number:  SC 2014.53.69
Credit Line:Gift of Nicole Moretti Ungar, class of 1982, and Jon Ungar
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
An outdoor urban scene of a German warplane that has crashed against a large stone apartment building on a city street. The wreckage litters the scene. Two men in military uniform are inspecting the mechanical debris, one looking at the camera and pointing to the destruction.

Subjects:
Photographic gelatin

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