Photographs 1842-61
Albums compiled by Prince Albert, reflecting his beliefs surrounding photography
NICOLAAS HENNEMAN (1813-98)
'Zulu Woman'
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)
11.6 x 8.1 cm (image)
Collected and arranged by Prince Albert
Subject(s)
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
- Biological sciences
- Anthropology, Nationality & People
- Zulus
- Anthropology, Nationality & People
- Biological sciences
- Children
- Natural Sciences & Mathematics
