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Image Not Available for Two expedition members setting a backfire to protect the camp from approaching brush fire
Two expedition members setting a backfire to protect the camp from approaching brush fire
Image Not Available for Two expedition members setting a backfire to protect the camp from approaching brush fire
Object Number 2001.29.26722
Display Title Two expedition members setting a backfire to protect the camp from approaching brush fire
Descriptions
Department Photographic
Date 1955
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Botswana / Ghanzi / <County> / Okwa Omuramba
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 × 12.3825 cm (4 × 4 7/8 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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2001.29.20136 John Marshall and three other expedition members working on backfire
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2001.29.20137 Expedition members working on the backfire
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2001.29.20097 Expedition members setting up camp
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2001.29.20103 Expedition members setting up camp
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Image Not Available for Expedition members preparing for brush fire
2001.29.26725 Expedition members preparing for brush fire
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2001.29.20138 Expedition members preparing for brush fire
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2001.29.6905 Expedition members setting up camp
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Image Not Available for Expedition members setting a back fire
2001.29.6907 Expedition members setting a back fire
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2001.29.6906 Expedition members setting a back fire
Okwa Omuramba