Pinball machine in Catholic Sokol Club, Ambridge, Pa.
| Artist | John Vachon (American, 1914–1975) |
|---|---|
| Title | Pinball machine in Catholic Sokol Club, Ambridge, Pa. |
| Date | January 1941 |
| Medium | Gelatin silver print |
| Dimensions | Image: 7 3/16 × 9 9/16 in. (18.2 × 24.3 cm) Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 1/16 in. (20.7 × 25.5 cm) |
| Credit Line | Henry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 79.200.XX.3.53 |
| This artwork is currently off display. You may be able to see this artwork by filling out an art viewing room request. | |
A horizontal black-and-white photograph depicts three light-skinned, middle-aged men in suits or cardigans, ties, and brimmed hats standing around a pinball machine. One man appears to be playing the game, while the other two watch from the side. Two bottles of beer rest on top of the machine.
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