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[No folder]: First camp for 1955 expedition
[No folder]: First camp for 1955 expedition
Object Number 2001.29.31869
Display Title [No folder]: First camp for 1955 expedition
Descriptions
Transcribed Annotations Written in ink on photograph (verso): "Our first camp. Saturday / April 30, 1955 at / Picanin's Wells under the / Cameelboom. S.W.A."; printed on photograph (verso): "A54221 / Polaroid / 1"
Department Photographic
Date April 30, 1955
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia
Additional Geographic Terms Picanin Arv's wells, under the kameelboom tree
Materials Polaroid
Dimensions Overall: 8.255 × 10.795 cm (3 1/4 × 4 1/4 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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