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Title
Famine of 1938, Manjacaze, Mozambique, 1938
Creator
Kaltenrieder, Emile
Date Created and/or Issued
1938
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
"La famine de 1938 à Manjacaze. Femme portant un enfant aux dernières extrémités." ("The famine of 1938 in Manjacaze. Woman carrying a child who's on the point of death.") Photograph of an African woman and three children. The woman carries a traditional musical instrument and wears a baby in a sling. In the background, a building.
Photographie d'une femme et de trois enfants africains. La femme tient un instrument de musique traditionnelle et porte un enfant à l'aide d'un foulard. À l'arrière-plan, un bâtiment.
Type
image
Format
photographs
photonegative, b&w
6 x 9 cm.
Identifier
impa-m57593 [Legacy record ID]
impa-a-CHL-nc004-102-277
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m57593
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-CHL-nc004-102-277.jpg
Subject
Hunger
Malnutrition
Musical instruments
Refugees
Indigenous populations
Group portraits
Time Period
1938
Place
Africa
Manjacaze
Mozambique

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