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Forges — Louis Lafon. Forges, ca. 1880. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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AT-00026722

Forges

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Artist: Louis Lafon (French, active 1870s–90s)
Date: ca. 1880
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Image: 35.2 x 45.5 cm (13 7/8 x 17 15/16 in.)
Type: Photograph
Classification: Photographs
Department: Photographs
Credit line: Gift of Charles Isaacs, 2008
Accession no.: 2008.558.2

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