Eloquent picture gallery, an: the south african portrait photographs of gustav theodor fritsch, 1863-1865

Éditeur :
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
ISBN :
9781770096417
Date de publication :
8 oct. 2008
Dimensions :
24,5 x 24,5 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
500 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Afrique du Sud
In the early 1860s, Gustav Fritsch, a 25-year-old German medical doctor and anthropologist, travelled through southern Africa on a scientific expedition to study the 'native races', making great use of the new medium of photography.