South Africa: view of government quarter in Pretoria, Union of South Africa, with Supreme Court shown in background.

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South Africa: view of government quarter in Pretoria, Union of South Africa, with Supreme Court shown in background.
South Africa: view of government quarter in Pretoria, Union of South Africa, with Supreme Court shown in background.
Artist/Maker (German, 1916 – 1964)
Datec. 1958 - 1963
MediumVintage ferrotyped gelatin silver
DimensionsImage: 8 × 9 1/2 in. (20.3 × 24.1 cm) Sheet: 8 × 9 1/2 in. (20.3 × 24.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2025.30.104
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Markings Verso, top, affixed paper to page (black ink, typewritten): "OBV. South Africa, 37. View of Government quarter in Pretoria, Union of South Africa, with supreme Court shown in background."
Verso, middle, black ink (stamp): "Photo by Pix Incorporated, 250 Park Avenue, New York City, Tel. Plaza 9-8500 / Please Credit Claude Jacoby -- PIX / A license is granted only to the publication to which this photograph is sent to reproduce for one time only the picture appearing on this print. It must not be loaned, syndicated or used for advertising purposes without written permission."
Verso, right side (green ink stamp): "Westport Public Library, Westport, Conn."

Inscribed Verso, bottom middle (pencil): "Union of South Africa"
Verso, bottom right corner (pencil): "37"
Fez, French Morocco: this series of photos shows you the old Arab City of Fez in French Morocco and the sights a tourist would see if he visited the market place in this city-narrow streets, second-hand clothes dealers, weavers, and many other things of interest. Pictured: Market day in Fez. View of part of the old market in Fez, with the Kasbah in the background, Morocco.
Fez, French Morocco: this series of photos shows you the old Arab City of Fez in French Morocco and the sights a tourist would see if he visited the market place in this city-narrow streets, second-hand clothes dealers, weavers, and many other things of interest. Pictured: Market day in Fez. View of part of the old market in Fez, with the Kasbah in the background, Morocco.
Dr. Claude Jacoby
Date: c. 1955 - 1965
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.100
Canal Zone-Photos taken July 1953: General Naguib and party are shown leaving the Italian Catholic Hospital in Cairo. During a three-hour tour one day the General, accompanied by other officers, inspected schools and hospitals, Egypt.
Canal Zone-Photos taken July 1953: General Naguib and party are shown leaving the Italian Catholic Hospital in Cairo. During a three-hour tour one day the General, accompanied by other officers, inspected schools and hospitals, Egypt.
Dr. Claude Jacoby
Date: 1953
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.103
Street scene in Tangier. The native quarters of the city, known as Medina, is very old and characterized by narrow streets and low, two-story houses. Because of the heat, houses have only few, small windows, Morocco.
Street scene in Tangier. The native quarters of the city, known as Medina, is very old and characterized by narrow streets and low, two-story houses. Because of the heat, houses have only few, small windows, Morocco.
Dr. Claude Jacoby
Date: 1955-1965
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.99
Men climbing fence with rocky hill in the background, South Africa
Men climbing fence with rocky hill in the background, South Africa
Inge Morath
Date: 1955
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Object number: 2021.12.233
Aerial view of Tripoli, showing the Castle on the right at the water's edge, Libya.
Aerial view of Tripoli, showing the Castle on the right at the water's edge, Libya.
Dr. Claude Jacoby
Date: c. 1955 - 1965
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.102
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 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
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
Market place story teller, Marrakesh, Morocco
Market place story teller, Marrakesh, Morocco
Dr. Claude Jacoby
Date: c. 1955 - 1965
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.98
Gedaschtniskirche and Kurfuerstendamm, Berlin.
Gedaschtniskirche and Kurfuerstendamm, Berlin.
Dr. Claude Jacoby
Date: 1950
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.105
Café on Kurfuerstendamm, West Berlin.
Café on Kurfuerstendamm, West Berlin.
Dr. Claude Jacoby
Date: c. 1950 - 1969
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.106
Ruhr District: market in center of Oberhausen, West Germany
Ruhr District: market in center of Oberhausen, West Germany
Dr. Claude Jacoby
Date: c. 1960 - 1969
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.107