Milton Rogovin
Family of Miners (1981 - 1990) Scotland
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About this artwork
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title:Family of Miners (1981 - 1990) Scotland
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accession number:PGP 926.3
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materials:Gelatine silver print
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date created:1982
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measurements:20.32 x 25.40 cm
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credit line:Gift of David Knaus, 2018
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copyright:© Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona
Milton Rogovin
Milton Rogovin
Born in New York, Rogovin was one of America’s most significant social documentary photographers. However, he initially trained as an optometrist at Columba University and in 1939 moved to Buffalo to establish his own optometric business. Rogovin was profoundly affected by the Great Depression and he subsequently became a political…