Object Details
- Collection Photographer
- Larrabee, Constance Stuart
- Place
- Bo-Kaap (Cape Town, South Africa)
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- Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection
- Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection / Series 1: Photographs / Photographs
- Sponsor
- The cataloging of the Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection was supported by a grant from The Smithsonian Women's Committee.
- Date
- 1942-1943
- Archival Repository
- Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art
- Type
- Archival materials
- Collection Citation
- Constance Stuart Larrabee Collection, EEPA 1998-006, Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Collection Rights
- Permission to reproduce images from the Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives must be obtained in advance. The collection is subject to all copyright laws.
- Scope and Contents
- These images documents the "Malay Quarter"(now Bo Kaap), a predominantly Muslim area, in Cape Town in 1942 and 1943. Many of the people living there had forebears that were brought by the Dutch East India Company to the region from the coasts of India and the Indonesian Islands as convicts and slaves in the eighteenth century.
- Collection Restrictions
- Use of original records requires an appointment. Contact Archives staff for more details.
- Record ID
- ebl-1558463642839-1558463644487-0
