The artist's world is limitless. It can be found anywhere, far from where he lives or a few feet away. It is always on his doorstep.
Paul StrandAbout author
- Author's profession: Photographer
- Nationality: american
- Born: October 16, 1890
- Died: March 31, 1976
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