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Camp pictures from the "Mountain of Pearls" on the Sindi River - Vultures on a tree

Sticky note: "Camp pictures from the "Mountain of Pearls" on the Sindi River. Above [BGAEU 261] vultures on a tree (28 February). In the centre [BGAEU 262] my camp (2 March). Below [BGAEU 263] the lookout hut at the camp site with a view of the Sindi valley to the N. (3 March)"

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Cataloguing data

Object type
positives (photographs)
Dimensions
Height: 31 cm
Width: 25 cm
Height: 8 cm
Width: 11 cm
Material/Technique
in album, silver gelatine print
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
BGAEU 261

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    3 March 1911
    where
    Sindi
    on the "mountain of pearls"
    who
    Friedrich Tornau (1877-01-11 - 1914-11-14)
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Africa

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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