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Black and white image of a man in 19th-century clothing holding a box, standing on an unpaved s…
Blind Beggar
Black and white image of a man in 19th-century clothing holding a box, standing on an unpaved street in front of a horse-drawn carriage and shopfronts.

Blind Beggar

Artist Jacob Riis (1849-1914)
Date1888
Mediumgelatin silver print
ClassificationsPhotograph
DimensionsImage Size: 10 1/2 × 13 3/8 in.
Sheet Size: 10 3/4 × 13 3/4 in.
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1959.44
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