Marilyn Bridges
(Newark, New Jersey, 1948 - )
Factory, Chimbote, Peru
1989
Gelatin silver print
11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
Collection of the Akron Art Museum
Gift of Ray Thomason
2009.325
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Chimbote is a coastal city nine miles south of the mouth of the Santa River in north-central Peru. In the mid-twentieth century, with the construction of fish-canning factories and a steel mill, Chimbote became one of the fastest growing cities in Peru.
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