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Image Not Available for Women on a street near Corner of the Hotel Grossherzog
Women on a street near Corner of the Hotel Grossherzog
Image Not Available for Women on a street near Corner of the Hotel Grossherzog
Object Number 2001.29.448
Display Title Women on a street near Corner of the Hotel Grossherzog
Descriptions
Object Description Women on a street in Windhoek, 1957–58. This street corner is near the Grossherzog Hotel, where the Marshall expedition members usually stayed in Windhoek. The only urban African images in the Marshall family collection are some taken in the South West Africa capital in 1957–58. Photograph by Robert Gesteland.
Department Photographic
Date 1957-1958
Artist Robert C. Gesteland
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Khomas / <County> / Windhoek
Materials Slide, 35mm
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Laurence K. Marshall and Lorna J. Marshall
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Image Not Available for Corner of the Hotel Grossherzog, with trees around its terrace
2001.29.10650 Corner of the Hotel Grossherzog, with trees around its terrace
Windhoek
Two Herero women and one Ovambo woman walking down the street under Kaiserstrasse arcade
2001.29.449 Two Herero women and one Ovambo woman walking down the street under Kaiserstrasse arcade
Windhoek
Male prisoners in red jerseys working on the street
2001.29.450 Male prisoners in red jerseys working on the street
Windhoek
Image Not Available for Roman Catholic Hospital, seen across the street from the Hotel Grossherzog
2001.29.10654 Roman Catholic Hospital, seen across the street from the Hotel Grossherzog
Windhoek
Image Not Available for Roman Catholic Hospital, seen across the street from the Hotel Grossherzog
2001.29.10655 Roman Catholic Hospital, seen across the street from the Hotel Grossherzog
Windhoek
Image Not Available for Entrance of the Hotel Grossherzog
2001.29.10648 Entrance of the Hotel Grossherzog
Windhoek
Image Not Available for Rooftop sign of the Hotel Grossherzog
2001.29.10649 Rooftop sign of the Hotel Grossherzog
Windhoek
Two black boys and one white boy looking into a store window
2001.29.447 Two black boys and one white boy looking into a store window
Windhoek
Image Not Available for Street view from the Hotel Grossherzog
2001.29.10653 Street view from the Hotel Grossherzog
Windhoek
Image Not Available for Terrace at the Hotel Grossherzog
2001.29.10647 Terrace at the Hotel Grossherzog
Windhoek
Image Not Available for Mail board at the Hotel Grossherzog
2001.29.22562 Mail board at the Hotel Grossherzog
Windhoek
Image Not Available for Terrace at the Hotel Grossherzog
2001.29.22558 Terrace at the Hotel Grossherzog
Windhoek