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The Steerage

Alfred Stieglitz

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white photograph of a crowded ship. The photo shows two levels. The upper level has people standing behind a railing made of rope. The people on the upper level are dressed formally, wearing coats and hats. The lower level shows people in a darker area. The people on the lower level are less formally dressed, some wearing headscarves. The people on the lower level are surrounded by luggage. The photo is mounted on a beige background. The image is by Alfred Stieglitz, titled "The Steerage".

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679 × 900 px
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