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Title
Eight men threshing a field, Africa, April 1947
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1947-04
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
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description
Photograph of eight men threshing a field in Africa. Five of the eight men are holding their sticks in the air as they are about to bring them down to hit the ground. The other three men are holding their sticks against the ground as they prepare to hit it again. Trees and bushes extend across the photo behind the men.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : b&w
6.5 x 11 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m64011 [Legacy record ID]
MFB-Africa-02-037
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m64011
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MFB-Africa-02-037.jpg
Subject
Indigenous peoples
Men
Agriculture
Farming
Group portraits
Time Period
1947-04
Place
Africa
Source
MFB/Africa/02/037 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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