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Image Not Available for Structure, possibly a fort
Structure, possibly a fort
Image Not Available for Structure, possibly a fort
Object Number 2001.29.17819
Display Title Structure, possibly a fort
Descriptions
Object Description Transcription of handwriting on negative envelope: "South West Africa / Ovamboland / Fishing"
Department Photographic
Date 1950
Culture
  • Colonial African
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Ovamboland
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 × 2.5 cm (1 3/8 × 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Gift of Laurence K. Marshall and Lorna J. Marshall
Provenance
Donor Lorna Marshall
Donor John Marshall

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Structure, possibly a fort
2001.29.17818 Structure, possibly a fort
Ovamboland
Structure, possibly a fort (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.13154 Structure, possibly a fort (print is a cropped image)
Ovamboland
Image Not Available for View of two mountain peaks
2001.29.17815 View of two mountain peaks
Ovamboland
Image Not Available for View of two mountain peaks
2001.29.17814 View of two mountain peaks
Ovamboland
Image Not Available for Group of people walking under a tree, with huts in background
2001.29.17793 Group of people walking under a tree, with huts in background
Ovamboland
Image Not Available for Group of people sitting, with storage baskets in background
2001.29.17897 Group of people sitting, with storage baskets in background
Ovamboland
Image Not Available for Group of people sitting, with storage baskets in background
2001.29.17898 Group of people sitting, with storage baskets in background
Ovamboland
Image Not Available for Group of people sitting and standing
2001.29.17890 Group of people sitting and standing
Ovamboland
Image Not Available for Group of women and children standing, one woman holding a basket
2001.29.17809 Group of women and children standing, one woman holding a basket
Ovamboland
Image Not Available for People standing in line
2001.29.17808 People standing in line
Ovamboland
Image Not Available for Three men standing
2001.29.17804 Three men standing
Ovamboland
Image Not Available for Hut
2001.29.17796 Hut
Ovamboland