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Title
Street scene in a compound, Witwatersrand, South Africa
Creator
Bertrand, Alfred
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 Rand. Sur la ligne de Randfontein. La vie dans les Compounds" ("The Rand. On Randfontein line. The life in the Compounds") Photograph of African people in a compound. In the foreground, African men. They seem to be playing a game. In the background, buildings.
Photographie de personnes africaines dans un compound. Au premier plan, des hommes africains. Ils semblent être en train de jouer à un jeu. À l'arrière plan, des bâtiments.
Type
image
Format
photonegatives, b&w
6.4 x 10.8 cm.
Identifier
impa-m66759 [Legacy record ID]
impa-a-CHL-nc004-063-025
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m66759
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-CHL-nc004-063-025.jpg
Subject
Buildings
Leisure time activities
Group portraits
Place
Africa
South Africa
Witwatersrand
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from DM-Échange et Mission
impa-m15498

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