Flood, Wetzlar, Germany

Flood, Wetzlar, Germany

Photograph

Oskar Barnack

Maker
German, 1879–1936

Flood, Wetzlar, Germany

1920
Gelatin silver print
Image: 4 1/8 × 6 9/16 in. (10.4 × 16.7 cm)
Paper: 4 1/2 × 6 13/16 in. (11.4 × 17.3 cm)
1983.0255.0003
Inscriptions inscribed in pencil on verso, OA: Flood, Wetzlar, Germany, 1920. \ One of the first news photos made in 35 \ mm film. Taken by Oskar Barnack, \ with the experimental model of the Leica. \ Courtesy E. Leib(?). G.m.b.H., Wetzlar; printed in black ink on verso, OA: AgfaPortriga-Rapid; inscribed in pencil on verso, BRC: No. 7 or 8? \ 1920
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