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The leader of the Vikings Gang with his wife, child and sister, at home, Orlando East, Soweto.
Goldblatt, David, born 1930 - Enlarge image
The leader of the Vikings Gang with his wife, child and sister, at home, Orlando East, Soweto.
- Object:
Photograph
- Place of origin:
South Africa (photographed)
- Date:
10/1972 (photographed)
- Artist/Maker:
Goldblatt, David, born 1930 (photographer)
- Materials and Techniques:
gelatin silver print
- Credit Line:
Gift of David Goldblatt, 1987
- Museum number:
E.37-1992
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level H, case X, shelf 935, box H
Physical description
A black and white photograph of a family in a shack, which is packed to rafters with furniture.
Place of Origin
South Africa (photographed)
Date
10/1972 (photographed)
Artist/maker
Goldblatt, David, born 1930 (photographer)
Materials and Techniques
gelatin silver print
Marks and inscriptions
titled, dated 1972, signed
Copyright by David Goldblatt Box 1464, Johannesburg, South Africa
various annotations
Dimensions
Height: 22.7 cm image, Width: 23 cm image, Height: 35.2 cm sheet, Width: 27.8 cm sheet
Descriptive line
'The Leader of the Vikings Gang with his wife, child and sister, at home, Orlando East, Soweto', gelatin silver print by David Goldblatt, October 1972.
Materials
Photographic paper
Techniques
Gelatin silver process
Subjects depicted
South Africa; Apartheid; Poverty; Families; Soweto, South Africa; Interiors (domestic)
Categories
Africa; Photographs
Collection code
PDP
