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    Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Kurt Hutton, The Picture of Our Time (Unemployed Man), 1939
    Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Kurt Hutton, The Picture of Our Time (Unemployed Man), 1939
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    Kurt Hutton

    The Picture of Our Time (Unemployed Man), 1939
    Vintage Gelatin Silver Print
    30 x 21.2 cms 11 12/16 x 8 5/16 ins
    Series: 3. The Silver Lady's Kitchen. Poverty and Unemployment
    11768

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    • (View a larger image of thumbnail 1 ) Kurt Hutton, The Picture of Our Time (Unemployed Man), 1939
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    Exhibitions

    'Unchartered Streets' at Ben Uri Gallery & Museum, London in collaboration with the Centre for British Photography (17 January - 8 March 2024)

    Literature

    Picture Post - 86 - Unemployed - pub. 1939
    Kurt Hutton, Speaking Likeness, Focal Press, 1947 (illustrated)
    The published story in Picture Post follows 'Alfred Smith, one of the country's 1,830,000 unemployed people, who draws two pounds, seven shillings and sixpence a week in unemployment benefit.' Original...
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    The published story in Picture Post follows "Alfred Smith, one of the country's 1,830,000 unemployed people, who draws two pounds, seven shillings and sixpence a week in unemployment benefit." Original Publication: Picture Post - 86 - "Unemployed" - pub. 1939
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