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Artist/Maker
Abbas Attar
(Iranian, 1944 – 2018)
DateFebruary 1978
MediumVintage gelatin silver print resin-coated
DimensionsImage: 6 3/8 × 9 1/2 in. (16.3 × 24.1 cm)
Sheet: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2025.30.13
Not on view
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Markings
Verso, top, middle, (stamp): "gamma, 11, rue des Petites - Ecuries, 75010 PARIS (France) 770.64.46
Verso, middle, (typewriter): "12817 - IRAN, Photo d'archives, FEVRIER 1978
La marine iranienne: 22,000 hommes, trois destroyers, quatre fregates, quatre corvettes, cinq patrouilleurs, cinq dragueurs, deux navires de debarquement, quatorze hovercrafts, un sousmarin.
Faute de pieces detachees, la marine depecerait certains navires pour entretenir les autres, selon l'attache militaire americain a Teheran.
The Iranian Navy: 22,000 men, 3 destroyers, 4 frigates, 4 corvettes, 5 patrol boats, 5 dredgers, 2 landing craft, 14 Hovercraft, 1 submarine.
Because of a lack of spare parts, the navy is said to take aprt certain ships in order to repair others, according to the U.S. military attache in Tehran.
Photo ABBAS - GAMMA (111521)
BANDAR ABBAS (421), ravitaille le PALANG (62), en haute mer.
Bandar Abbas (421) provisions the PALANG (62) on the high seas.
Verso, middle, (typewriter): "12817 - IRAN, Photo d'archives, FEVRIER 1978
La marine iranienne: 22,000 hommes, trois destroyers, quatre fregates, quatre corvettes, cinq patrouilleurs, cinq dragueurs, deux navires de debarquement, quatorze hovercrafts, un sousmarin.
Faute de pieces detachees, la marine depecerait certains navires pour entretenir les autres, selon l'attache militaire americain a Teheran.
The Iranian Navy: 22,000 men, 3 destroyers, 4 frigates, 4 corvettes, 5 patrol boats, 5 dredgers, 2 landing craft, 14 Hovercraft, 1 submarine.
Because of a lack of spare parts, the navy is said to take aprt certain ships in order to repair others, according to the U.S. military attache in Tehran.
Photo ABBAS - GAMMA (111521)
BANDAR ABBAS (421), ravitaille le PALANG (62), en haute mer.
Bandar Abbas (421) provisions the PALANG (62) on the high seas.
Inscribed
Verso, bottom left, sideways (pencil): "JA-606"
Verso, bottom, right, (pencil): "2025.30.13"
Verso, bottom, right, (pencil): "2025.30.13"
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