Lynching2.jpg


Description A man lynched from a tree. Face partially concealed by angle and headgear.
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Source Library of Congress [1]
Author National Photo Company
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Public domain This work is from the National Photo Company collection at the Library of Congress . According to the library, there are no known copyright restrictions on the use of this work.
Other versions Partially restored version of File:Lynching.jpg . Dirt and stains removed. Decomposition to segments of emulsion corrected. Histogram adjusted See also File:Lynching.jpg (unrestored version), File:Lynching1.tif (full restoration, compressed), and File:Lynching2.tif (full restoration, uncompressed).

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