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Eliot Porter Quotes: I do not photograph for ulterior purposes. I photograph for the thing itself - for the photograph - without consideration of how it may be used.
         

I do not photograph for ulterior purposes. I photograph for the thing itself - for the photograph - without consideration of how it may be used.


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