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Photographer:
Elisofon, Eliot  Search this
Collection Photographer:
Elisofon, Eliot  Search this
Extent:
1 Negatives (photographic) (b&w, 35mm.)
Type:
Archival materials
Negatives (photographic)
Black-and-white negatives
Negatives
Place:
Africa
South Africa
Date:
1947
Scope and Contents:
During his trip to South Africa, Elisofon drove from Cape Town to Johannesburg by Great Karoo route. This photograph was taken when Eliot Elisofon was on assignment for Life magazine and traveled to Africa from January 8, 1947 to end of June 1947.
Local Numbers:
Negative number 24658, C-1A, 18.
General:
Title source: Index card based on photographer's notes.
Local Note:
Typed index card reads, "R 5 SAF. South Africa. Laingsburg-Beaufort West area. Car trapped in gravel bed. 2/1947. EE. neg.no. 24658, C-1A, 18." The card was written in 1977-79 by Archives staff using source provided by photographer.
Collection Restrictions:
Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
Collection Rights:
Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
Topic:
Transportation  Search this
Genre/Form:
Black-and-white negatives
Negatives
Collection Citation:
Eliot Elisofon Field Collection, EEPA 1973-001, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
EEPA.1973-001, Item EEPA EENG 05180
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Eliot Elisofon Field collection
Eliot Elisofon Field collection / South Africa
Archival Repository:
Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/xo7a2e2f528-f788-41e7-b3a2-bd224e13742e
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-eepa-1973-001-ref32260