Group of men working on stuck expedition trucks

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Object Number 2001.29.607

Display Title Group of men working on stuck expedition trucks

Descriptions

Object Description Expedition staff works to free a truck while traveling in Bechuanaland on their way back to South West Africa, 1955. Photograph probably by Daniel Blitz.

Department Photographic

Date 1955

Artist William Donnellan

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Botswana / Ngamiland (North West)

Additional Geographic Terms Between Tsau and Cgae Cgae

Materials Print, black and white adhered to Light weight paperboard

Dimensions Overall: 16.3 × 20.2 cm (6 7/16 × 7 15/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Provenance

Donor Lorna Marshall

Donor John Marshall

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Geography/Provenience
Image Not Available for Group of men working on stuck expedition trucks	2001.29.21695	Group of men working on stuck expedition trucks	Ngamiland (North West)
Image Not Available for Expedition trucks waiting in burned-over land	2001.29.21708	Expedition trucks waiting in burned-over land	Ngamiland (North West)
Image Not Available for Expedition trucks waiting in burned-over land	2001.29.21709	Expedition trucks waiting in burned-over land	Ngamiland (North West)
Image Not Available for Expedition trucks in grass, and among low trees	2001.29.21715	Expedition trucks in grass, and among low trees	Ngamiland (North West)
Image Not Available for People sitting in and standing next to expedition trucks lined up	2001.29.21719	People sitting in and standing next to expedition trucks lined up	Ngamiland (North West)
Image Not Available for Distant view of trucks traveling in a line	2001.29.21717	Distant view of trucks traveling in a line	Ngamiland (North West)
Image Not Available for Expedition trucks in the grass, with trees in background	2001.29.21714	Expedition trucks in the grass, with trees in background	Ngamiland (North West)
Image Not Available for Expedition trucks in the grass, with trees in background	2001.29.21713	Expedition trucks in the grass, with trees in background	Ngamiland (North West)
Image Not Available for Expedition trucks waiting in burned-over land	2001.29.27924	Expedition trucks waiting in burned-over land	Ngamiland (North West)
	2001.29.606	Expedition trucks waiting in burned-over land	Otjozondjupa Ngamiland (North West)
Image Not Available for Laurence Marshall and Lorna Marshall standing between two expedition trucks	2001.29.21720	Laurence Marshall and Lorna Marshall standing between two expedition trucks	Ngamiland (North West)
Image Not Available for Expedition trucks in grass among low trees	2001.29.27928	Expedition trucks in grass among low trees	Ngamiland (North West)

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