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A photograph is a photograph, a picture, an image, an illusion complete within itself, depending neither on words, reproductive processes or anything else for its life, its reason for being.
Roy DeCarava
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Roy DeCarava
Age: 89 †
Born: 1919
Born: December 9
Died: 2009
Died: October 27
Artist
Photographer
University Teacher
New York City
New York
Roy De Carava
Roy Rudolph DeCarava
Rudolph DeaCarava
Rudolph DeCarava
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