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After Nicolaas Henneman (1813-98)

'Zulu Woman and Child' 1892 copy after an original of 14 Jun 1853

Carbon print | 11.2 x 8.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2905925

'Zulu Woman and Child'

After Nicolaas Henneman (1813-98)

'Zulu Woman and Child' 1892 copy after an original of 14 Jun 1853

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Description

Photograph of a full length portrait of a young female Zulu standing and facing three-quarters left. She wears a beaded necklace and a white banded headdress. She holds a child aged approximately four years old in her arms.

The 1892 carbon copy print is adhered over the top of the original albumen print.

Provenance

Collected and arranged by Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

After
Search the collection Nicolaas Henneman (1813-98)
(photographer)

Search the collection Gustav William Henry Mullins (1854-1921)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Carbon print

carbon print

Measurements

11.2 x 8.1 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Biological sciences
Anthropology, Nationality & People
Zulus
People
Children

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