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Cotton warehouses in Houston's port can store 2,250,000 bales, making it one of America's major cotton export centers.
Creator
Henri Cartier-BressonFrench Photographer · 1908–2004
All works by this person →"I was never deeply interested in photography as such...My great passion is pressing the trigger of the shutter: an instant, intuitive drawing," Henri Cartier-Bresson once remarked. In a 1996 interview in conjunction with an exhibition of his drawings in New York City, he stated that he has never considered himself a photographer but rather a draftsman. Although he still continues to produce and e
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- 1957
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print
- Culture
- French
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- d29b9572-a0e2-4bb7-93f2-3b22d177b6f3
A man stands talking on a telephone, his back to the camera. He is in a warehouse with balls of cotton on the floor and boxes stacked on tables in the background.
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