Portrait of large family in car, South America

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© Estate of Paul Almásy / Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation.
Portrait of large family in car, South America
© Estate of Paul Almásy / Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation.
Artist/Maker (French-Swiss, born Hungary, 1906 – 2003)
Datec. 1960 - 1970
MediumVintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (19.1 × 26.7 cm) Sheet: 7 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (19.1 × 26.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2025.30.27
Not on view
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Markings Verso, stamped all over the paper in light ink: "agfa"
Inscribed Verso, bottom left corner, sideways, (pencil): "PAL-1233"
Verso, middle, circled, (pencil): "6"
Guatemala - Rural health: The villager meets 20th Century: San Jorge (Guatemala) with its 800 inhabitants is a village like 10,000 others in Latin America (65% of the population is rural in Central America, 58% in South America). From the health point of view, rural populations present a complex problem and in most countries rural health services are only now taking root, San Jorge.
Guatemala - Rural health: The villager meets 20th Century: San Jorge (Guatemala) with its 800 inhabitants is a village like 10,000 others in Latin America (65% of the population is rural in Central America, 58% in South America). From the health point of view, rural populations present a complex problem and in most countries rural health services are only now taking root, San Jorge.
Paul Almásy
Date: 1960-1969
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.168
Zulu warriors posing for a group portrait, South Africa
Zulu warriors posing for a group portrait, South Africa
Paul Almásy
Date: 1953
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.70
© Estate of Paul Almásy / Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation.
The Newspaper That "Breeds" Readers: Illiteracy is a major obstacle to the countries of Latin America on the path to overall cultural and economic progress and forms a barrier to the development of the newspaper industry.
Paul Almásy
Date: 1961
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.23
© Estate of Paul Almásy / Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation.
The Newspaper That "Breeds" Readers: Illiteracy is a major obstacle to the countries of Latin America on the path to overall cultural and economic progress and forms a barrier to the development of the newspaper industry.
Paul Almásy
Date: 1961
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.25
Mother bathing her infant, Latin America
Mother bathing her infant, Latin America
Paul Almásy
Date: c. 1950 - 1959
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.54
Wife preparing bread for her family at home, Morocco
Wife preparing bread for her family at home, Morocco
Paul Almásy
Date: 1952-1960
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2024.21.10
Family on an outing in the back of a truck, Pakistan
Family on an outing in the back of a truck, Pakistan
Paul Almásy
Date: c. 1960
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.41
Family at home teaching their children the alphabet, likely Dakar, Senegal, Africa
Family at home teaching their children the alphabet, likely Dakar, Senegal, Africa
Paul Almásy
Date: 1959
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.64
Ethiopian Jewish woman (Falascha) from a family of potters with pottery for sale on the road to Gondar, Ethiopia, Africa
Ethiopian Jewish woman (Falascha) from a family of potters with pottery for sale on the road to Gondar, Ethiopia, Africa
Paul Almásy
Date: 1958
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.61
Zulu warriors dancing, South Africa
Zulu warriors dancing, South Africa
Paul Almásy
Date: 1953
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.69
Zulu women show their jewelry to European visitors, South Africa
Zulu women show their jewelry to European visitors, South Africa
Paul Almásy
Date: 1953
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.71
Peru - background: Health and progress. Health and Progress is the central theme of a special issue of World Health devoted to Latin America. Its shows the mutual dependence of the various components of well-being, in which health as a social service is included. It also stresses that only harmonious planned development can bring about progress. Improvement and modernization of working conditions make a better life, better health and a higher yield. Clearing the jungle in Lorato Province
Peru - background: Health and progress. Health and Progress is the central theme of a special issue of World Health devoted to Latin America. Its shows the mutual dependence of the various components of well-being, in which health as a social service is included. It also stresses that only harmonious planned development can bring about progress. Improvement and modernization of working conditions make a better life, better health and a higher yield. Clearing the jungle in Lorato Province
Paul Almásy
Date: c. 1960
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2022.15.171