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September 1936. "Washing oysters. Rock Point, Maryland." Photo by Arthur Rothstein for the Resettlement Administration. View full size.
That's a fine and beautiful portrait.
This is the Rock Point in Charles County, about 10 miles down the Potomac from the 301 bridge, not the Rock Point in Anne Arundel County. Rock Point was a major player in the Chesapeake oyster business in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
...looks just like my brother Bill!
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