Afrikaner Boy, Hillbrow
Photograph
6/1972 (photographed)
6/1972 (photographed)
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A black and white photograph of a fair-haired boy in a worn out school uniform, standing in front of an almost black background.
Object details
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| Title | Afrikaner Boy, Hillbrow (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | gelatin silver print |
| Brief description | 'Afrikaner boy, Hillbrow', gelatin silver print by David Goldblatt, June 1972. |
| Physical description | A black and white photograph of a fair-haired boy in a worn out school uniform, standing in front of an almost black background. |
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| Credit line | Gift of David Goldblatt, 1987 |
| Production | Titel as appears on verson. Titel slightly differs from the one published in 'David Goldblatt. Fifty-one Years' (Barcelona: MACBA, 2001) where the photograph is entitled: 'Schoolboy, Hillbrow, June 1972'. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Goldblatt, David. Fifty-one Years. Barcelona: Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, 2001. Illustrated p. 166. |
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| Accession number | E.26-1992 |
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| Record created | March 17, 2009 |
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