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
Original title reads, "William H. Herbert teaches a class in motor mechanics at Kano's Government Trade Center. The center, opened in January 1954, is intended to help meet the severe shortage of trained artisans in the North. In the picture, Herbert holds a generator. The demonstration chassis around which the class is grouped is an Austin K2." [Elisofon field notes, August 1959-December 1959]
This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for Life magazine and traveled to Africa from August 18, 1959 to December 20, 1959.
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Local Numbers
O 1 NIG 10.2 EE 59
General
Title is provided by EEPA staff based on photographer's notes.
Local Note
58482 33
Frame value is 5.
Slide No. O 1 NIG 10.2 EEE 59
Place
Africa
Nigeria
Topic
Education
Photographer
Elisofon, Eliot
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Extent
1 Slides (photographs) (col.)
Date
1959
Archival Repository
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
Identifier
EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EECL 12004
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.
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EEPA
Record ID
ebl-1536870822481-1536871015731-4