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What was Edward Steichen’s exhibition Power in the Pacific about?
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Edward Steichen, 1960.
"Power in the Pacific" was a 1945 exhibition curated by Edward Steichen at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. The exhibition featured a selection of photographs documenting the naval war in the Pacific, which Steichen had been tasked with recording while serving as a lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy during World War II.1