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Kimberley Miner Doing Head Stand

African Art Museum

Kimberley Miner Doing Head Stand
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Object Details

Creator

Larrabee, Constance Stuart

Collection Photographer

Larrabee, Constance Stuart

Collection Citation

Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection, EEPA 1998-006, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Scope and Contents

Kimberley Miner Doing Head Stand, 1948. Photographic image of a miner standing on his head beside the swimming pool. This pool was built by the De Beers Company for the men in the mine compound. The compound is in the background along with a palm tree directly behind the man. Photograph by Constance Stuart Larrabee, 1948.
There are no prints of this negative in the Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection. EEPA produced an 8x10 study print for reference purposes.
sova.eepa.1998-006_ref2700

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7f75f6273-da59-4cd3-b6b1-b1826a780b22

Local Note

Contact Sheet Number: 914698-8

Place

Africa
DeBeers Diamond Mines
South Africa
Kimberley (South Africa)

Topic

Diamond mining

Creator

Larrabee, Constance Stuart

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Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection / Series 1: Photographs / Photographs / Kimberley Diamond Mines, Kimberley, South Africa

Sponsor

The cataloging of the Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection was supported by a grant from The Smithsonian Women's Committee.

Extent

1 Negatives (photographic) ((silver gelatin)., b&w, 6 x 6 cm.)
1 Photographic print ((contact print)., b&w, 6 x 6 cm.)
1 Photographic print ((dupe print)., b&w, 8 x 10 in.)

Date

1948

Archival Repository

Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art

Identifier

EEPA.1998-006, Item EEPA 1998-062199

Type

Archival materials
Negatives (photographic)
Photographic prints

Collection Rights

Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.

Genre/Form

Photographic prints

Collection Restrictions

Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
EEPA.1998-006_ref2700
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7f75f6273-da59-4cd3-b6b1-b1826a780b22
EEPA.1998-006
EEPA

Record ID

ebl-1539205658568-1539205663171-1

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