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Lot # 1040: 1937 "Chain Gang at Georgia Prison", Meal Time for Black Convicts

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 1 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "Summer Premier Auction 2019",
which ran from 7/14/2019 11:30 PM to
8/3/2019 8:00 PM



1937 Photograph of black convicts in Georgia having a meal in between sessions of working on the chain gang. A touching image that of course makes you wonder how many of these men were even guilty given the shady past of these prison-work institutions. Condition and quality are both outstanding.

Size: 7x8.5
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 4.5/5
Quality: 5/5
Overall Grade: 9.5/10

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