Photographs 1842-61
Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
NICOLAAS HENNEMAN (1813-98)
'Zulu Woman'
14 - 14 Jun 1853Albumen print | 11.6 x 8.1 cm (image) | RCIN 2905926
Photograph of a full length portrait of a Zulu woman standing, facing three-quarters to the left. Her right hand is raised to a large pot that she balances on her head. In her left hand she holds an open bowl. She wears a headdress featuring a light colour band across her forehead, a bead necklace, a dark colour shirt and dark colour skirt.
Creator(s)
Nicolaas Henneman (1813-98) (photographer)
Subject(s)
Zulu11.6 x 8.1 cm (image)
- Collected and arranged by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- People
- Children
Object type(s)
- visual works
- photographs
- People
