Serra Pelada, Brazil

1990

photograph | gelatin silver print

Not currently on view in the museum

17 in. x 11 1/2 in. (43.18 cm x 29.21 cm)

Acquired 1995

Collection SFMOMA

Gift of Lisa and John Pritzker

95.931

Keywords

workers, ladders, gold mines,gold rush, pits, manual labor, Bald Mountain, South America, documentary photography

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