Fort Dumplings
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Fort Dumplings

TitleFort Dumplings
ArtistJames Wallace Black American, 1825–1896
Date1859/74 19th century
MediumAlbumen print
Classificationphotographic process
OriginUnited States United States
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit linePurchased with funds provided by Mrs. Everett Kovler, Blum-Kovler Foundation
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Fort Dumplings” is a work by James Wallace Black American, 1825–1896, dated 1859/74. It is executed in albumen print and classified as photographic process. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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