Father Yakobua, the famous od white monk, Tomboucteu, French Sudan

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Father Yakobua, the famous od white monk, Tomboucteu, French Sudan
Father Yakobua, the famous od white monk, Tomboucteu, French Sudan
Artist/Maker (French, 1902 – 1996)
Datec. 1948 - 1953
MediumVintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
DimensionsSheet: 11 1/2 × 8 3/4 in. (29.2 × 22.2 cm) Image: 11 1/2 × 8 3/4 in. (29.2 × 22.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2025.30.280
Not on view
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Markings Verso, top left (red ink stamp): "ALLIANCE PHOTO"
Verso, upper middle (black ink stamp): "PHOTO PIERRE VERGER"
Verso, lower middle (black ink stamp): "ALLIANCE PHOTO ADEP 2, RUE S SIMON. PARIS (7*) BAC. 11.71"
Inscribed Verso, top left (pencil): "PV-1055 1000"
Verso, top right (pencil, underlined): "Soudan 1"
Verso, upper middle (pencil): "1032"
Verso, bottom (type-written black ink on attached paper): "1032) Soudan francais, Tombouctou / Le pere Yakouba, le fameux ancien moine blanc ."
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