Proprietors of Jabavu-Moroka funeral parlour, White City, Soweto
Photograph
1972 (photographed)
1972 (photographed)
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A black and white photograph of three men in a sparsely furnished room. Two of the are sitting on chairs in the left corner of the room, one is standing at the door in the centre. A coffin stands in the opposite corner of the room.
Object details
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| Title | Proprietors of Jabavu-Moroka funeral parlour, White City, Soweto (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | gelatin silver print |
| Brief description | 'Proprietors of the Jabavu-Moroka Funeral Parlour, White City, Soweto', gelatin silver print by David Goldblatt, September 1972. |
| Physical description | A black and white photograph of three men in a sparsely furnished room. Two of the are sitting on chairs in the left corner of the room, one is standing at the door in the centre. A coffin stands in the opposite corner of the room. |
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| Credit line | Gift of David Goldblatt, 1987 |
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| Accession number | E.34-1992 |
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| Record created | March 17, 2009 |
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