On a porch, Orlando East, Soweto, Johannesburg, October 1972
1972; printed 1982
Medium
gelatin silver photograh
Measurements
22.9 × 23.2 cm (image) 35.4 × 28.0 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of the artist, 1983
© The David Goldblatt Legacy Trust
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Orlando East, Soweto, South Africa
Inscription
inscribed (diagonally) in pencil on reverse u.l.: On a porch, Orlando East, Soweto, Johannesburg, / October 1972.
inscribed (vertically) in pencil on reverse l.l.: David Goldblatt. / '82.
Accession Number
PH145-1983
Department
International Photography
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