Mother bathing her infant, Latin America

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Mother bathing her infant, Latin America
Mother bathing her infant, Latin America
Artist/Maker (French-Swiss, born Hungary, 1906 – 2003)
Datec. 1950 - 1959
MediumVintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 7/8 × 9 1/4 in. (30.1 × 23.5 cm) Sheet: 11 7/8 × 9 1/4 in. (30.2 × 23.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2025.30.54
Not on view
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Inscribed Verso, top left corner, (pencil): "PAL-3752"

Verso, bottom middle, (pencil): "3"

Verso, bottom right corner, (pencil): "Latin America"
© 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
Mothers bathing their babies at a baby care course at the Red Cross, Leopoldville, the Belgian Congo (now Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Mothers bathing their babies at a baby care course at the Red Cross, Leopoldville, the Belgian Congo (now Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Paul Almásy
Date: 1957
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.73
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
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
A mother and student in conference with her university professor, Ivory Coast or Nigeria
A mother and student in conference with her university professor, Ivory Coast or Nigeria
Paul Almásy
Date: c. 1960
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.77
Infant care, a "Foyers Social" class given by the Red Cross, Leopoldville, the Belgian Congo (now Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Infant care, a "Foyers Social" class given by the Red Cross, Leopoldville, the Belgian Congo (now Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Paul Almásy
Date: 1959
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.74
© Estate of Paul Almásy / Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation.
Portrait of large family in car, South America
Paul Almásy
Date: c. 1960 - 1970
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.27
© Estate of Paul Almásy / Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation.
Mother with son carrying goods to the market of Chichicastenango, Guatemala
Paul Almásy
Date: 1961
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.24
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
Mobile home park, Hollywood
Mobile home park, Hollywood
Paul Almásy
Date: c. 1958
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2024.21.4
Students, American University, Jack Leroy Woods Gate, Washington, DC
Students, American University, Jack Leroy Woods Gate, Washington, DC
Paul Almásy
Date: c. 1960
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2024.21.5