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Title
African men in a compound, Pretoria, South Africa, ca. 1896-1911
Creator
Borel, Arnold, 1871-1911
Date Created and/or Issued
1896/1911
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
"Pretoria. Fumeurs de chanvre" ("Pretoria. Cannabis smokers") Photograph of a group of African men in a compound in Pretoria. They wear western style clothes and sit in front of a shack.
Photographie d'un groupe d'hommes d'origine africaine dans un compound de Pretoria. Ils portent des vêtements occidentaux et sont assis devant une cabane.
Type
image
Format
glass photonegatives, b&w
10.2 x 12.7 cm.
Identifier
impa-m63652 [Legacy record ID]
impa-a-CHL-nv090-043-608
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m63652
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-CHL-nv090-043-608.jpg
Subject
Clothing
Narcotic drugs
Urban areas
Indigenous populations
Group portraits
Time Period
1896/1911
Place
Africa
Pretoria
South Africa
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from DM-Échange et Mission
impa-m15498

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