The orchestra (drums and sort of xylophones) accompanying dancers, De Beers Compound, 1910 - 1911
Scope and Contents
73 x 51 mm. Showing a group of musicians with a ring of spectators in the background. These are presumably Chopi tribesmen from Portuguese East Africa come to South Africa to work in the mines.
Dates
- Creation: 1910 - 1911
Creator
- From the Fonds: Great Britain. Colonial Office. Visual Instruction Committee (Organization)
- From the Fonds: Fisher, Alfred Hugh, 1867 -1945 (artist and photographer) (Person)
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good condition.
Bibliography
General
PJ. The location is not clearly identified it would appear to be South Africa.
Originator(s)
Batchelor
Finding aid date
2002-10-29 09:46:14+00:00
Geographic
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