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Title
Children in the village, Tanzania, 1979
Creator
Cross, Richard, 1950-1983
Date Created and/or Issued
1979
Publication Information
California State University, Northridge
Contributing Institution
California State University, Northridge
Collection
Richard Cross Photographs (Bradley Center)
Rights Information
Use of images from the collections of the Tom & Ethel Bradley Center is strictly prohibited by law without prior written consent from the copyright holders. The responsibility for the use of these materials rests exclusively with the user.
The Bradley Center may assist in obtaining copyright/licensing permission to use images from the Richard Cross collection. http://www.csun.edu/bradley-center/contact
Description
Children stand outdoors in a Maasai village in Northern Tanzania. One child holds a baby in a sling. In 1979, Richard Cross was invited to photograph the Maasai people as part of an ethnographic film project by then doctoral student Peter Biella. Cross received the invitation while doing graduate work at Temple University in Philadelphia. While in Tanzania, Cross photographed the cultural traditions, tribal rituals and daily life of the Maasai people.
Los niños permanecen al aire libre en una aldea masái en el norte de Tanzania. Un niño carga a un bebé en su espalda con una mantilla. En 1979, Richard Cross fue invitado a fotografiar a al pueblo masái como parte de un proyecto de filme etnográfico del estudiante de doctorado Peter Biella. Cross recibió la invitación mientras hacía estudios de posgrado en la Universidad de Temple en Filadelfia. Mientras estuvo en Tanzania, Cross fotografió las tradiciones culturales, los rituales y la vida cotidiana del pueblo masái.
Type
image
Format
Photographs
image/jpeg
black-and-white slides
Extent
35 mm
Identifier
99.01.sl.RCr.B19.02.01.10A
http://digital-collections.csun.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p17169coll1/id/7990
Subject
Children--Tanzania
Maasai (African people)
Village communities
Infant carriers
Girls, Maasai
Photography, Panoramic
Place
Tanzania
Relation
99.01.sl.RCr.B19.02.01.10A.tif
Richard Cross Photographs
California State University Northridge. University Library. Special Collections & Archives. Tom & Ethel Bradley Center

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