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Title
Women washing laundry and domestic staff, Ricatla, Mozambique, 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
"Petits domestiques" ("Little domestics") "Rikatla [Ricatla]. L'équipe de la lessive" ("Rikatla [Ricatla]. The laundry team"). Photographs of domestics in Ricatla. On the photograph which is on the left, two women of African origin are doing the laundry in a basin.
Photographies de domestiques à Ricatla. Sur l'image de gauche, deux femmes d'origine africaine sont en train de faire la lessive dans une grande bassine.
Type
image
Format
glass photonegatives, b&w
12 x 16.5 cm.
Identifier
impa-m60865 [Legacy record ID]
impa-a-CHL-nv002-005-076
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m60865
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-CHL-nv002-005-076.jpg
Subject
Clothing
Domestic workers
Women
Indigenous populations
Group portraits
Time Period
1896/1911
Place
Africa
Mozambique
Ricatla
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from DM-Échange et Mission
impa-m15498

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