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Large Nile monitor lizard, Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania

African Art Museum

Object Details

Photographer

Elisofon, Eliot

Collection Photographer

Elisofon, Eliot

Collection Citation

Eliot Elisofon Field Collection, EEPA 1973-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution

Scope and Contents

The Nile monitor (Varanus niloticus) is a large member of the monitor lizard family (Varanidae). This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for American Broadcasting Company and traveled to Africa from June 1966 to early August 1966.
sova.eepa.1973-001_ref18054

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo716ce5d5c-d069-49c1-822c-ac5669b2c0ad

Local Numbers

V 4 REP 150.3 EE 66

General

Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.

Local Note

25
Frame value is 17.
Slide No. V 4 REP 150.3 EE 66

Place

Africa
Tanzania

Topic

Reptiles
Animals -- Africa

Photographer

Elisofon, Eliot

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Eliot Elisofon Field collection / Tanzania

Extent

1 Slides (photographs) (col.)

Date

1966

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 25735

Type

Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Color slides

Collection Rights

Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. Where noted, some images remain under the copyright of Life/Shutterstock. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.

Genre/Form

Color slides

Collection Restrictions

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1973-001_ref18054
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo716ce5d5c-d069-49c1-822c-ac5669b2c0ad
EEPA.1973-001
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536870822481-1536871016553-2

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