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Fellahin on the way to a wedding. Near Kom Ombo, Egypt

African Art Museum

Fellahin on the way to a wedding. Near Kom Ombo, Egypt
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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

This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for American Institute of Architects, directing the Egyptian portion of the documentary on Ancient Egypt, March 1965 and September 1965.
sova.eepa.1973-001_ref32395

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo74d32624a-0500-4395-beff-9aa5d258384a

Local Numbers

Negative number 1965 BC-6, 25.

General

Title source: Index card based on photographer's notes.

Local Note

Typed index card reads, "R 6 Egy. Egypt. near Kom Ombo. Farm-workers (fellahin) on the way to a wedding. 9/1965. EE. neg.no. 1965 BC-6, 25." The card was written in 1977-79 by Archives staff using source provided by photographer.

Place

Africa
Egypt

Topic

Agriculture
Transportation
Animals -- Africa

Photographer

Elisofon, Eliot

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Extent

1 Negatives (photographic) (b&w, 35mm.)

Date

1965

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EENG 05315

Type

Archival materials
Negatives (photographic)
Black-and-white negatives
Negatives

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

Black-and-white negatives
Negatives

Collection Restrictions

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1973-001_ref32395
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo74d32624a-0500-4395-beff-9aa5d258384a
EEPA.1973-001
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1536870822481-1536871014188-4

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