Family at home teaching their children the alphabet, likely Dakar, Senegal, Africa, 1959

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Family at home teaching their children the alphabet, likely Dakar, Senegal, Africa, 1959
Family at home teaching their children the alphabet, likely Dakar, Senegal, Africa, 1959
Artist/Maker (French-Swiss, born Hungary, 1906 – 2003)
Date1959
MediumVintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 3/8 × 11 1/2 in. (23.9 × 29.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling, P2016
Object number2025.30.64
Not on view
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Additional Details

Markings Verso, purple ink, middle (stamp): "COPYRIGHT, Almasy"
Inscribed Verso, top left corner (pencil): "PAL-3998.2"

Verso, middle bottom (pencil): "28"
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Paul Almásy
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Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
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Date: 1965
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.52
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Paul Almásy
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Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.53
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Paul Almásy
Date: mid 20th century
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2024.21.15
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Paul Almásy
Date: mid 20th century
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2024.21.16
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Nurse with patient in scanning machine, likely Canada
Paul Almásy
Date: 1960-1969
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2024.21.18
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Paul Almásy
Date: c. 1960
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2024.21.22
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Woman with loom, likely Greece
Paul Almásy
Date: 1950
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2024.21.23
University students in the cafeteria, likely Spain
University students in the cafeteria, likely Spain
Paul Almásy
Date: 1950-1959
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2024.21.26
A regiment of the King's African Rifles, Kenya, 1959
A regiment of the King's African Rifles, Kenya, 1959
Paul Almásy
Date: 1959
Medium: Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print
Object number: 2025.30.62