Egypt: three children playing in sand. Process print, 192-.

Date:
[between 1920 and 1929?]
Reference:
2046021i
Part of:
The James Gardiner Collection.
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Credit

Egypt: three children playing in sand. Process print, 192-. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Description

Photograph of three children playing naked on a sand dune in the middle of the desert.

Publication/Creation

[Cairo] : Editeurs L. & L. [Lehnert & Landrock], [between 1920 and 1929?]

Physical description

1 print : process print ; 8.7 x 13.9 cm

Lettering

Un bain de sable

Notes

This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
The following description was provided by James Gardiner: "Images of children playing naked were considered innocuous enough in the first half of the twentieth century to be reproduced for general sale, and in huge quantities."

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2046021i

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  • Unlabelled photograph album

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