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A Streetcar Named Desire (1951): Vivien Leigh on Desire

Item

Title
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951): Vivien Leigh on Desire
Location
Front: Blanche DuBois (Leigh) stepping off the titular streetcar named Desire. The conductor looks into the camera and other passengers are obscured in shadow.
Back: 2 stamps for Gene Phillips (one typical return information, the other made to look handwritten) and a stamp identifying the photograph as being from the Museum of Modern Art/Film Stills Archive. Marked # 16. Typewritten description on write paper and taped to image: “Viven Leigh as Blanche getting off the streetcar named Desire. (Museum of Modern Art/Film Stills Archive)”. Handwritten description: “Vivien Leigh” and below “A Streetcar Named Desire.”
Date Created
1951