![[White Queen surveys South African town of Serowe]](/internal/media/dispatcher/84021/preview)
[White Queen surveys South African town of Serowe]
Artist
Margaret Bourke-White
(American, 1904–1971)
Date1950 (negative), ca. 1965 (print)
Place Made DisplayUnited States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 19 1/2 × 15 5/8 inches (49.5 × 39.7 cm);
Mount: 27 15/16 × 22 1/16 inches (71 × 56 cm)
Mount: 27 15/16 × 22 1/16 inches (71 × 56 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of the artist, Class of 1927, and LIFE Magazine
Terms
- Photographs
- Gelatin silver prints
Object number65.498
Collections
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Margaret Bourke-White
1950
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Margaret Bourke-White
1950
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Margaret Bourke-White
1950
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Margaret Bourke-White
1950
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Margaret Bourke-White
ca. 1935 (negative); ca. 1965 (print)
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