A young Algerian woman posing outside, leaning against a carved door.

  • Michel, Eugÿene
Date:
[approximately 1900]
Reference:
538840i
Part of:
The Fallaize Collection.
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About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced July 2022: A young African woman posing outside, leaning against a carved door. Photograph by E. Michel, ca.1900.

Publication/Creation

Algiers (37 Rue d'Isly) : Eugène Michel, [approximately 1900]

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint

Lettering

Text on photograph reads "Negresse (Alger)" Bears number: 1583

Notes

Publication details are rubber-stamped on the verso
This work is untitled: the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 538840i

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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