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Work Type:photography
Date of work:1944
Materials:medium: gelatin-silver print
notes: framed

Inscriptions: text: To Kay Cremin, Weegee, 1944
text type: signature
position: recto

text: see description
text type: signature
position: verso

Measurements:height: 26.70 cm
extent: image size

width: 33 cm
extent: image size

height: 52.21 cm
extent: framed size

width: 57.1 cm
extent: framed size

depth: 3.1 cm
extent: framed size

Subject:group portrait, interior scene, violence, death
Technique:photography
Description:
Gunfight in bar; fightin (sic) over a woman. This Portugese woman wouldn’t let him go, wouldn’t let the cop tear her away when they put him in the ambulance. Sure, he died. They weren’t letting press on the scene, so I crawled in a back window and took it from up top.
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Source:Notated on the back
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