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Title
African man, Shilouvane, South Africa, 1902
Creator
Borel, Arnold, 1871-1911
Date Created and/or Issued
1902
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
"Portrait d'un vieux païen" ("Portrait of an old pagan") Photograph of a man of African origin. He wears a loincloth and the skin of an animal. He stands in front of a cloth and look at the photographer.
Photographie d'un homme d'origine africaine. Il porte un pagne et des peaux d'animaux autour de la taille. Il est debout devant un drap et regarde en direction du photographe.
Type
image
Format
glass photonegatives, b&w
12 x 16.5 cm.
Identifier
impa-m62909 [Legacy record ID]
impa-a-CHL-nv007-032-439
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m62909
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-CHL-nv007-032-439.jpg
Subject
Animals
Clothing
Men
Indigenous populations
Portraits
Time Period
1902
Place
Africa
Shilouvane
South Africa
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from DM-Échange et Mission
impa-m15498

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