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Jaycee member giving an impromptu speech during a course in effective public speaking at the Jaycee clubhouse, Boksburg.

Photograph
1979 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A black and white photograph of a man in a suit standing in front of a table. He seems to be delivering a speech to an audience outside the frame. He is being watched by another man in a chair on the left hand side of the picture who seems to be taking notes. The wall behind the two man is decorated with flags of the JCI (Junior Chamber International).


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleJaycee member giving an impromptu speech during a course in effective public speaking at the Jaycee clubhouse, Boksburg. (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
gelatin silver print
Brief description
'Jaycee member giving an impromptu speech during a course in effective public speaking at the Jaycee clubhouse, Boksburg', gelatin silver print by David Goldblatt, 1979.
Physical description
A black and white photograph of a man in a suit standing in front of a table. He seems to be delivering a speech to an audience outside the frame. He is being watched by another man in a chair on the left hand side of the picture who seems to be taking notes. The wall behind the two man is decorated with flags of the JCI (Junior Chamber International).
Dimensions
  • Image height: 22.7cm
  • Image width: 23cm
  • Sheet height: 30.4cm
  • Sheet width: 30.2cm
Size of image: 22.7 x 23 cm Size of sheet: 30.4 x 30.2 cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • Copyright by David Goldblatt Box 1464, Johannesburg, South Africa (artist's studio and copyright wetstamp, centre verso)
  • titled, dated 1979, signed (pencil verso)
  • various annotations (pencil verso)
Credit line
Gift of David Goldblatt, 1987
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Goldblatt, David. In Boksburg. New York: Errata Editions, 2010. Illustrated plate 12.
  • Goldblatt, David. In Boksburg. Cape Town: The Gallery Press, 1982. Illustrated plate 15.
Collection
Accession number
E.73-1992

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Record createdMarch 17, 2009
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