General
    General
    Object Auto ID
    74222
    Alternate Codes
    230933
    Common Name
    Photograph
    Classified Name
    Quantity
    1.00
    Object Description

    The Parliament Collection:
    20 black and white Photograph primarily of mines and machinery and interesting two young boys wearing traditional beadwork (13 and 14). One photograph per page. Different techniques appear to have been used: 1 - 14 black and white, and 14-20 sepia. Bultfontien mine was owned by Mendelssohn at one time. New Bultfontien Mining Co. Album Containing Twenty Photograph, illustrating the Mine, the Compound, and the Machinery of this Diamond Mining Company

    Provenance

    Mendelssohn Bequest 1922

    Description
    Technique Types
    Distinguishing Features

    Bultfontien Bultfontein Kimberley Beadwork

    Inscriptions
    15 - 20 have hand-written titles below the Photograph.
    Measurement Type Unit Value
    Dimension Comments
    Bound in an album
    History
    Object Age Comment
    1894-1900
    Maker Comment
    UNKNOWN
    Collector Comment
    Photograph
    Date Retrieved Reference Types Citation
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