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Expedition members recording sound synchronized films at a werft (print is a cropped image)
Expedition members recording sound synchronized films at a werft (print is a cropped image)
Object Number 2001.29.588
Display Title Expedition members recording sound synchronized films at a werft (print is a cropped image)
Descriptions
Object Description Foreground to background: Daniel Blitz wears sound headphones; John Marshall stands behind his loaded 16 mm tripod-mounted movie camera; Lorna Marshall sits and takes notes of her observations; and several Ju/’hoansi rest under a tree from which the remains of a hunt are hanging. Photograph probably by Laurence Marshall or William Donnellan.
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Artist William Donnellan
Culture
  • /Gwikwe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ghanzi / Central Kalahari Game Reserve / /Ai Ha !O Pan
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Light weight paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 20.066 x 16.764 cm (7 7/8 x 6 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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Expedition members recording sound synchronized films at a werft
2001.29.746 Expedition members recording sound synchronized films at a werft
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Image Not Available for Expedition members recording sound synchronized films at a werft
2001.29.747 Expedition members recording sound synchronized films at a werft
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Expedition members recording sound synchronized films at a werft
2001.29.745 Expedition members recording sound synchronized films at a werft
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Expedition members recording sound synchronized films at a werft
2001.29.27017 Expedition members recording sound synchronized films at a werft
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Tsekue making musical sounds and rhythms using stiff grass, with Daniel Blitz and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas preparing to set up synchronized sound recordings (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.27680 Tsekue making musical sounds and rhythms using stiff grass, with Daniel Blitz and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas preparing to set up synchronized sound recordings (print is a cropped image)
/Ai Ha !O Pan
Tsekue making musical sounds and rhythms using stiff grass, with Daniel Blitz and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas preparing to set up synchronized sound recordings
2001.29.21420 Tsekue making musical sounds and rhythms using stiff grass, with Daniel Blitz and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas preparing to set up synchronized sound recordings
/Ai Ha !O Pan
40062\400620200.pdf
2003.36.1.11 Expedition diary
Documentary
Africa
40062\400620500.pdf
2003.36.1.15 Expedition field notebook
Documentary
Africa
40062\400620400.pdf
2003.36.1.13 Expedition field notebook
Documentary
Africa
Daniel Blitz, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, Bill Donnellan, and Laurence Marshall setting up sound recording equipment, Professor L. F. Maingard standing, back to the camera
2001.29.4660 Daniel Blitz, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas, Bill Donnellan, and Laurence Marshall setting up sound recording equipment, Professor L. F. Maingard standing, back to the camera
Namibia
40071\400711000.pdf
2018.9.1.20.18 Script of films: Ceremony of first buck
Paper
Botswana
Namibia
Image Not Available for Mountain gorilla, 16 mm film
64-49-00/1.3 Mountain gorilla, 16 mm film
Africa