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Lot #236
Joseph Stalin Original Wirephoto (1953)

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Original vintage glossy 9.25 x 7 AP wirephoto of Joseph Stalin joyfully embracing his daughter Svetlana, taken about 1936 and published by the Associated Press in 1953 on news that the Soviet leader's health was rapidly deteriorating. Reverse bears an "Associated Press Newsphoto" credit stamp and retains its affixed caption, headed: "Stalin the Family Man." In fine condition.

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