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Title
African blacksmith, 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 forgeron au travail." ("Blacksmith at work.") Photograph of an African man and a boy sitting on blocks. The boy manipulates a pair of bellows. The man is forging. The ground around them is strewn with hammers and tongs. In the background, a small hut and trees.
Photographie d'un homme et d'un garçon africains assis autour d'un foyer. Le garçon manipule un soufflet tandis que l'homme forge une pièce de métal. Des marteaux et des pinces jonchent le sol autour d'eux. À l'arrière-plan, une petite hutte et des arbres.
Type
image
Format
photographs
photonegative, b&w
6 x 9 cm.
Identifier
impa-m57481 [Legacy record ID]
impa-a-CHL-nc004-102-199
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m57481
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-CHL-nc004-102-199.jpg
Subject
Boys
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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