cover image: Young girls of the sewing-school, Elim, Limpopo, South Africa, ca. 1896-1911

Young girls of the sewing-school, Elim, Limpopo, South Africa, ca. 1896-1911

"École de couture" ("Sewing school") Photograph of a group of African girls of the sewing school. They are wearing dresses and headscarves. In the background, a thatched roof building. Photographie d'un groupe de filles de l'école de couture d'Elim. Elles portent des robes et des fichus sur la tête. À l'arrière plan, un bâtiment à toit de chaume.
buildings clothing girls indigenous populations group portraits

Authors

Borel, Arnold, 1871-1911

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m62324
Date published
1896/1911
Dates
1896/1911
Format
Glass photonegatives, b&w
Pages
12 x 16.5 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Elim Limpopo South Africa
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
South Africa
Reference
impa-m62324 [Legacy record ID]; impa-a-CHL-nv006-024-325
Rights
DM-échange et mission chemin des Cèdres 5, CH-1004 Lausanne, Switzerland info@dmr.ch
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/af10865e35a55f334c95776a04768b4a

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