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Café-de-Move-On, Croesus, Johannesburg

Photograph
1964 (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A black and white photograph of what seems to be a mobile snack van. A woman is looking out of it from a serving hatch.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCafé-de-Move-On, Croesus, Johannesburg (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
gelatin silver print
Brief description
'Café-de-Move-On, Croesus, Johannesburg', gelatin silver print by David Goldblatt, 1964.
Physical description
A black and white photograph of what seems to be a mobile snack van. A woman is looking out of it from a serving hatch.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 31.4cm
  • Image width: 24.4cm
  • Sheet height: 38cm
  • Sheet width: 30cm
Size of image: 31.4 x 24.4 cm Size of sheet: 38 x 30 cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • Copyright by David Goldblatt Box 1464, Johannesburg, South Africa (artist's studio and copyright wetstamp, centre verso)
  • titled, dated 1964, signed (pencil verso)
  • various annotations (pencil verso)
Credit line
Gift of David Goldblatt, 1987
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Goldblatt, David. South Africa. The Structure of Things Then. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998.
  • Goldblatt, David. TJ. Johannesburg Photographs 1948-2010. Rome: Contrasto, 2010. Illustrated p. 59.
Collection
Accession number
E.108-1992

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Record createdMarch 17, 2009
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