The man on the right and also the people whose shadows are seen on the back wall are heading for trains to get home quickly as possible
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The man on the right and also the people whose shadows are seen on the back wall are heading for trains to get home quickly as possible

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Photograph

Viktor Kolář

Maker
Czechoslovakian, b. 1941

The man on the right and also the people whose shadows are seen on the back wall are heading for trains to get home quickly as possible

From Ostrava


1990
Gelatin silver print
Image: 22.2 × 32.8 cm (8 3/4 × 12 15/16 in.)
Paper: 26.2 × 34.8 cm (10 5/16 × 13 11/16 in.)
Gift of the FiftyCrows Foundation, 2015
2015.0133.0150
Inscriptions verso (pencil): © VIKTOR KOLÁŘ (Czech Republic) /
from the series OSTRAVA 1990 (New Ironworks)

verso (pencil): [signed] Viktor Kolar
verso
(applied typewritten label in black ink):
from the series -Ostrava- 1990
/ The man on the right and also the people whose shadows are seen on the back wall are heading for trains to get home quickly as possible. They morning shift in the nearby Iron and Steel works called Nova Hut/New Ironworks/. The surrounding environment does not look pleasant and is imprinted in the faces of the people...

verso (pencil): Kolar Ø2.2
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