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Title
Knife grinder, Mozambique, ca. 1933-1939
Creator
Kaltenrieder, Emile
Date Created and/or Issued
1933/1939
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
"Le rémouleur." ("The knife grinder.") Photograph of three African men sitting on the ground. One of them sharpens the blade of a knife on a stone. In the background, bushes and trees.
Photographie de trois hommes africains assis par terre. L'un d'entre eux aiguise la lame d'un couteau sur une pierre. À l'arrière-plan, des buissons et des arbres.
Type
image
Format
photographs
photonegative, b&w
6 x 9 cm.
Identifier
impa-m57455 [Legacy record ID]
impa-a-CHL-nc004-102-195
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m57455
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-CHL-nc004-102-195.jpg
Subject
Craft workers
Men
Indigenous populations
Group portraits
Time Period
1933/1939
Place
Africa
Mozambique
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
NC 004
Photographs from DM-Échange et Mission
impa-m15498

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