Private House, New Providence Island, The Bahamas 1982

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Artist/Maker	Barbara Norfleet (photographer)
Place of origin	The Bahamas (photographed)

A black and white photograph depicting a man in a swimsuit standing in the doorway to a bathroom, behind him is an exterior scene consisting of a swimming pool and tropical plants. Inside the bathroom a female domestic servant stands with her back to a sink unit.

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Categories	Photographs Interiors Caribbean
Object type	Photograph
Title	Private House, New Providence Island, The Bahamas 1982 (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Gelatin-silver print Photographic Paper Gelatin-Silver
Brief description	Photograph by Barbara Norfleet, 'Private House, New Providence Island, The Bahamas, 1982', gelatin-silver print, New Providence Island, The Bahamas, 1982
Physical description	A black and white photograph depicting a man in a swimsuit standing in the doorway to a bathroom, behind him is an exterior scene consisting of a swimming pool and tropical plants. Inside the bathroom a female domestic servant stands with her back to a sink unit.
Dimensions	Size of image height: 29cm Size of image width: 43cm Size of sheet height: 39.5cm Size of sheet width: 50cm Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1996
Marks and inscriptions	Inscribed in ink on the back with the title Signed and dated in ink on the back '© Barbara Norfleet 1982'
Subjects depicted	Swimwear Bathroom Servants Swimming Pool
Association	The Bahamas
Bibliographic reference	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1996
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.583-1996

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Record created	April 20, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O226386/private-house-new-providence-island-photograph-barbara-norfleet/

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