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Road sign showing Paris 5162 miles, with a man sitting in a vehicle next to it
Road sign showing Paris 5162 miles, with a man sitting in a vehicle next to it
Object Number 2001.29.23411
Display Title Road sign showing Paris 5162 miles, with a man sitting in a vehicle next to it
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia / Omaheke
Additional Geographic Terms Eiseb Omuramba
Materials Negative, 35mm
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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