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Image Not Available for Prisoners work in the salt mines under the watchful eyes of local officials
Prisoners work in the salt mines under the watchful eyes of local officials
Image Not Available for Prisoners work in the salt mines under the watchful eyes of local officials

Prisoners work in the salt mines under the watchful eyes of local officials

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 16.5 x 23.1 cm (6 1/2 x 9 1/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
  • Photographs
Object number2002/8337
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Looking like a fantastic scene from a film, prisoners work in the salt mines on day parole.
Looking like a fantastic scene from a film, prisoners work in the salt mines on day parole.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
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Prisoners work in the salt mines 100 metres underground.
Presse-Photo
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The coppersmith works under the watchful eyes of his customers.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Under the watchful eyes of the inspector, the fishing nets are pulled in.
Under the watchful eyes of the inspector, the fishing nets are pulled in.
Presse-Photo
April 17 1936
Photograph
Image Not Available for In a wild mountainous region there lies an entrance to a salt mine which is only occupied by prisoners.
In a wild mountainous region there lies an entrance to a salt mine which is only occupied by prisoners.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The sulphur mines at Caltanisetta on the island of Sicily do not look externally like mines, but rather like brick distilleries.
The sulphur mines at Caltanisetta on the island of Sicily do not look externally like mines, but rather like brick distilleries.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Prisoners must carry the salt bars themselves as the underground passages are too narrow for transport cars.
Prisoners must carry the salt bars themselves as the underground passages are too narrow for transport cars.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
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Two Little Moonshiners Away From Watchful Eyes, St Kitts
B.L. Singley
1903
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Image Not Available for A modern tour-car with the lights starring straight ahead like the eyes on a big dreadful dragonfly.
A modern tour-car with the lights starring straight ahead like the eyes on a big dreadful dragonfly.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Light therapy is used to promote better blood circulation around the eyes
Light therapy is used to promote better blood circulation around the eyes
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Sylophthalmus, the most peculiar of all living fish with a tape shape body and eyes like gigantic extended handles.
Sylophthalmus, the most peculiar of all living fish with a tape shape body and eyes like gigantic extended handles.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Relaxation of the eyes by covering them with the palms.
Relaxation of the eyes by covering them with the palms.
Presse-Photo
1930s
Photograph
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