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“Drying Fish” by United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory (1880) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

Drying Fish

United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory

Title	Drying Fish
Artist	United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory
Date	1880 19th century
Medium	10 x 8;
Classification	Glass negatives
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

Subjects: Marine & aquatic life

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