M0013699: Girl carrying a baby on her back, South Africa / M0013700: Woman grinding corn while carrying a baby on her back, Swaziland, South Africa / M0013701: Woman winnowing corn while carrying a baby on her back, South Africa / M0013702: Two boys weari
- Date:
- October 1954
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/122/94
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced January 2022: Young girl carrying baby, South Africa
Previous title, replaced January 2022: Mother at work grinding corn while carrying baby, Swazieland, South Africa
Previous title, replaced January 2022: Mother winnowing corn while carrying baby, South Africa
Previous title, replaced January 2022: Boys in course of initiation wearing bast aprons, Sierra Leone, West Africa.
Description
Four images on one negative: three are photographs from a collection presented by Canon J. Roscoe to Sir Henry Wellcome, 1919-1921. The photographs were possibly taken by Dudley Kidd. The photograph of the two boys was taken by Gustaf Bolinder. The aprons signify they have undergone circumcision.
Publication/Creation
October 1954
Physical description
4 photographs on 1 plate glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm
Notes
Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.
Terms of use
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Where to find it
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