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Photography / PH1366

Ein Torfkähne wird getreidelt

Artist: Saebens, Hans [1895-1969]



1931
Silver print

240 x 177 mm.
Purchase: Archiv Hans Saebens - Herr Horst Wöbbeking, Worpswede, Germany 2014
Funding support: V&A Grant and Art Fund Grant

Translation of title: A Torfkähne is towed.
In the small trenches Torfkähne (traditional peat boats) had to be towed and punted as peat had to be transported by river.



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