An elderly Algerian man posing against a plain studio backdrop.
- Michel, Eugène
- Date:
- [approximately 1900]
- Reference:
- 538842i
- Part of:
- The Fallaize Collection.
- Pictures
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced July 2022: An old Arab man posing against a plain studio backdrop. Photograph by E. Michel, ca.1900.
Publication/Creation
Algiers (37 Rue d'Isly) : Eugène Michel, [approximately 1900]
Physical description
1 photograph : salted paper photoprint
Lettering
Handwritten text on verson reads "Berbere de l'Aurès [chasm?]"
Publication details are rubber-stamped on the verso
Bears number [in reverse]: 39
Notes
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 538842i
Ownership note
Originally collected by British anthropologist Edwin Nichol Fallaize (1877-1957). Purchased by Capt. L.W.G. Malcolm in 1934, on behalf of Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome, for the price of £25. From a letter in the Wellcome archives dated 16th December 1934.
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores