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Nightriders of Kwandebele +/- 2.30am: Wolwekraal-Marabastad bus. 3 Hours still to go; first passengers of the day.

Photograph
21/10/1983 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A black and white photograph of people travelling by bus at night.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleNightriders of Kwandebele +/- 2.30am: Wolwekraal-Marabastad bus. 3 Hours still to go; first passengers of the day. (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
gelatin silver print
Brief description
'Nightriders of Kwandebele +/- 2.30am: Wolwekraal-Marabastad bus. 3 Hours still to go; first passengers of the day', gelatin silver print by David Goldblatt, 1983
Physical description
A black and white photograph of people travelling by bus at night.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 22.5cm
  • Image width: 32.6cm
  • Sheet height: 27.6cm
  • Sheet width: 35.3cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • Copyright by David Goldblatt Box 1464, Johannesburg, South Africa (artist's studio and copyright wetstamp, top right verso)
  • titled, dated 21/10/83, signed (pencil centre verso)
  • various annotations (centre verso)
Production
Title as appears on verso; this title differs from the title assigned to the work as published in The Transported where the work is entitled: "3:00 A.M.: Early passengers on the Wolwekraal-Marabastad bus".
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Goldblatt, David. The Transported of Kwandebele. A South African Odyssey. New York: Aperture, 1989. Illustrated p. 21
Collection
Accession number
PH.65-1987

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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