IDNO

N.169232.GIJ

Description

A close up portrait of young Tuareg women sitting grinding flour in a street market. The woman in the foreground is spinning the grindstone with her left hand. The ground flour is spread out within an open sackcloth. The woman behind also had a grindstone on top of an open sack of ground flour, spread out on the ground. There is a metal tea pot tucked between the two sacks. [PB 15/06/23]

Place

W Africa; Algeria

Cultural Affliation

Named Person

Photographer

Jones, Gwilliam Iwan (known as G.I.)

Collector / Expedition

Date

circa 1930 - 1939

Collection Name

Jones Collection

Source

Jones, Ursula

Format

Film Negative Black & White

Primary Documentation

Other Information

N.169075.GIJ - P.169626.GIJ were located together in a brown box, now numbered C753/.

N.169211.GIJ - N.169244.GIJ are located on a film roll, now numbered C753/5/6.