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Image / African women at the well, Valdezia, South Africa, ca. 1896-1911

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Title
African women at the well, Valdezia, South Africa, ca. 1896-1911
Creator
Borel, Arnold, 1871-1911
Date Created and/or Issued
1896/1911
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
DM-échange et mission
chemin des Cèdres 5, CH-1004 Lausanne, Switzerland
info@dmr.ch
Description
"Femmes au puits" ("Women at the well") Photograph of a group of African women at the well in Valdezia. They wear western style clothes and look at the photographer. One of them carries a baby in her arms.
Photographie d'un groupe de femmes d'origine africaine au puits à Valdezia. Elles portent des vêtements occidentaux et regardent en direction du photographe. L'une d'entre elles portent un bébé dans ses bras.
Type
image
Format
glass photonegatives, b&w
8.2 x 10.7 cm.
Identifier
impa-m64246 [Legacy record ID]
impa-a-CHL-nv110-053-753
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m64246
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-CHL-nv110-053-753.jpg
Subject
Clothing
Water resources
Women
Indigenous populations
Group portraits
Time Period
1896/1911
Place
Africa
South Africa
Valdezia
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from DM-Échange et Mission
impa-m15498

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