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Block 24

Wes PLACEK
Block 24
 (1975)
from the Auschwitz, Poland series 1975

Medium
gelatin silver photograph

Measurements
50.0 × 32.7 cm (image)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased through the KODAK (Australasia) Pty Ltd Fund, 1976
© Wes Placek/Copyright Agency, 2023

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Accession Number
PH122.11-1976

Department
Australian Photography

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest

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