Mother and son, North Beach, Durban
Photograph
06/1949 (photographed)
06/1949 (photographed)
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A black and white photograph of a beach, the plane of the sand full of footprints and dipped in bright sunleight. A child in the centre of the image is runnning towards a woman in an apron.
Object details
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| Title | Mother and son, North Beach, Durban (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | gelatin silver print |
| Brief description | 'Mother and son, North Beach, Durban', gelatin silver print by David Goldblatt, June 1949. |
| Physical description | A black and white photograph of a beach, the plane of the sand full of footprints and dipped in bright sunleight. A child in the centre of the image is runnning towards a woman in an apron. |
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| Credit line | Gift of David Goldblatt, 1987 |
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| Bibliographic reference | Goldblatt, David. Kith, kin & khaya: South African photographs. Johannesburg: Goodman Gallery Editions, 2010. Illustrated p. 12, 188 |
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| Accession number | E.1-1992 |
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| Record created | April 17, 2008 |
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