Oom Flip du Toit on the stoep of his farm workshop, Marico Bushveld, Transvaal

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Artist/Maker	David Goldblatt (photographer)
Place of origin	South Africa (photographed)

A black and white photograph of an elderly, corpulent man who wears dark rimmed glasses and a hat and sits on a stool in front of an open door. Through the door case the silhouette of another man is visible.

Techniques: Gelatin-silver print

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Categories	Photographs Africa
Object type	Photograph
Title	Oom Flip du Toit on the stoep of his farm workshop, Marico Bushveld, Transvaal (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	gelatin silver print Photographic Paper Gelatin Silver Process
Brief description	'Oom Flip du Toit on the stoep of his farm workshop, Marico Bushveld, Transvaal', gelatin silver print by David Goldblatt, December 1964.
Physical description	A black and white photograph of an elderly, corpulent man who wears dark rimmed glasses and a hat and sits on a stool in front of an open door. Through the door case the silhouette of another man is visible. Techniques: Gelatin-silver print
Dimensions	Image height: 22.2cm Image width: 33.4cm Sheet height: 30.1cm Sheet width: 40.1cm Size of image: 22.2 x 33.4 cm Size of sheet: 30.1 x 40.1 cm
Style	Documentary
Marks and inscriptions	Copyright by David Goldblatt Box 1464, Johannesburg, South Africa (artist's studio and copyright wetstamp, centre verso) titled, dated Dec. 1964, signed (pencil, bottom and upper centre verso) various annotations (pencil verso)
Credit line	Gift of David Goldbaltt, 1987
Production	Title as appears on verso, specified information on location added.
Subjects depicted	Apartheid Farmers
Place depicted	Transvaal
Bibliographic reference	Goldblatt, David. Some Afrikaners Revisited. Roggebaai, South Africa: Umuzi, 2007.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.13-1992

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Record created	March 17, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O199852/oom-flip-du-toit-on-photograph-david-goldblatt/

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