General Charles de Gaulle in El Fasher, in the army of the British Governor of Darfur Province, Free French troops on their way across Africa from Cameroon, Sudan

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General Charles de Gaulle in El Fasher, in the army of the British Governor of Darfur Province, Free French troops on their way across Africa from Cameroon, Sudan
General Charles de Gaulle in El Fasher, in the army of the British Governor of Darfur Province, Free French troops on their way across Africa from Cameroon, Sudan
Artist/Maker (British, 1908 – 1995)
Date1941
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 5/8 × 11 3/4 in. (19.4 × 29.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2020.9.201
Not on view
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Provenance 2020: Hamilton College (Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art), by gift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling.
Markings Stamp: "© George Rodger - magnum" on verso at bottom left corner in blue ink.
Inscribed "General Ch. de Gaulle in El Fasher, Sudan, 1941. In the / company of the British Governor of [illeg.] Province, Sudan. / De. G. [illeg.] Free French troops on their way across Africa / from the Cameroon to take part in the Eritrean [illeg.]" on verso at top in pencil.
"10 32 / 20" on verso at left center in pencil.
"FCC FGF18" on verso at top center in pencil.
"GR-F-66" on verso at bottom left corner in pencil.
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