Within The Gates, 1934 - Edward Steichen Estate, Harvard /Fogg Museums, ARS New York


Lillian Gish in "Within The Gates" 1934 - Edward Steichen (Estate), credits - Harvard Art Museums /Fogg Museum, copyright © The Estate of Edward Steichen, Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York




Lillian Gish in "Within The Gates" 1934 - Edward Steichen (Estate), credits - Harvard Art Museums /Fogg Museum, copyright © The Estate of Edward Steichen, Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York




 Lillian Gish in "Within The Gates" 1934 - Edward Steichen (Estate), credits - Harvard Art Museums /Fogg Museum, copyright © The Estate of Edward Steichen, Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York




Lillian Gish in "Within The Gates" 1934 - Edward Steichen (Estate), credits - Harvard Art Museums /Fogg Museum, copyright © The Estate of Edward Steichen, Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York




Lillian Gish in "Within The Gates" 1934 - Edward Steichen (Estate), credits - Harvard Art Museums /Fogg Museum, copyright © The Estate of Edward Steichen, Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York



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