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Photographs of Brazil.

Title
Photographs of Brazil. / by G. Wessel & Sohn.
Author
G. Wessel & Sohn, photographers.
Publication
192-.

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Still imagePermit needed MFY+ 82-47Schwarzman Building - Photography Collection Room 308

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Description
1 album (46 silver gelatin prints on 48 leaves) : b&w; photographic prints are approx. 280 x 208mm on leave 37 x 39cm) +
Summary
Views in and around Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro of streets and trafic and pedestrians, industrial interiors and similar buildings, plus views of outlying countryside including plantations, railway bridges and related scenes.
Subject
  • Plantations > Brazil
  • Railroads
  • Streets
  • City & town life
  • Industries > Brazil
  • Brazil > History > 1920-1929
  • São Paulo (Brazil : State) > 1920-1929
  • Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) > History > 20th century
  • Ethnological photography
Genre/Form
  • Silver gelation prints.
  • Photographic prints.
Note
  • Album is library-produced, title created.
  • Firm name in negative p.65.
  • 2 typescript pages in Portuguese by P. F. da Silva describing forthcoming journal O. Campo.(ULS: Campo/Socieded Rural brasileira. Sao Paulo v.1, no. 1 Aug. 1929/? No locations listed)
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Provenance (note)
  • Gift of P. F. da Silva, 1924?
Call Number
MFY+ 82-47
OCLC
NYPG89-F159
Author
G. Wessel & Sohn, photographers.
Title
Photographs of Brazil. / by G. Wessel & Sohn.
Imprint
192-.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.
Provenance
Gift of P. F. da Silva, 1924?
Indexed Term
Ethnological photography.
Research Call Number
MFY+ 82-47
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