Godfather and Son

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Godfather and Son

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Milton Rogovin

American Photographer · 1909–2011

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Raised during the Great Depression, Milton Rogovin became politically active as a result of his impoverished childhood. He called himself a "social documentary photographer" and eventually devoted himself to photographing the segment of society he designated "the forgotten ones." Rogovin studied optometry at Columbia University, then opened a shop in Buffalo, New York, in 1938. He purchased his fi

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Date
1986
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
3603a9a2-ff3c-4bf1-a6cc-206c83626b01

A midde aged man and an old man share a small sofa, with the younger man perched on one arm. They are wearing matching suits. The younger man is wearing a white fedora, while the older man wears a dark hat.

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