Court of Sultan of Solo, 1949
Photograph
1949 (made)
1949 (made)
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Silver bromide print depicting a group of women, seated on the floor at the Court of Sultan of Solo. They are dressed very similarly, and all face the same way. Some have their faces turned towards the camera. The room is extremely opulent and large, with chandeliers, ornate pillars and marble floors.
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Title | Court of Sultan of Solo, 1949 |
Materials and techniques | Silver bromide print |
Brief description | Silver bromide print by Henri Cartier-Bresson depicting a group of women, seated on the floor at the Court of Sultan of Solo. Surakarta, Cental Java, 1949. |
Physical description | Silver bromide print depicting a group of women, seated on the floor at the Court of Sultan of Solo. They are dressed very similarly, and all face the same way. Some have their faces turned towards the camera. The room is extremely opulent and large, with chandeliers, ornate pillars and marble floors. |
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Accession number | PH.774-1978 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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