General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    66567
    Alternate Codes
    159615
    Common Name
    Photograph
    Classified Name
    Local Name
    1876 The Special Commission to Damaraland and Great Namaqualand.
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    174 Photograph, 54 pages of places in Damaraland and Namaqualand. Landscape shots and some with homesteads. Some are long horizontal (panoramic) shots. Mission stations and members of the communities. Each image is labelled below in hand written text.Report of Palgrave, W. Coates, Special Commissioner to the Tribes North of the Orange River, of his Mission to Damaraland and Great Namaqualand in 1876.

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    Damaraland Namaqualand Namibia

    Inscriptions
    Handwritten title below each image.
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Bound album; Page size 582 x 460 mm.
    History
    Object Age Comment
    1876
    Maker Comment
    PALGRAVE, W. Coates
    Production Place
    Collector Comment
    Photograph
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