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Farini's Earthmen, c.1884 (albumen print)

Farini's Earthmen, c.1884 (albumen print)
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Image title
Farini's Earthmen, c.1884 (albumen print)
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Photographer
English Photographer, (19th century) / English
Location
Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford, UK
Medium
albumen print
Date
C19th AD
Image description

"Farini's Earthmen", a group of San (short-framed foraging people from the South African bush) brought to England in the 1880s and exhibited to the public at the Royal Aquarium in 1884. Studio portrait with a man, possibly the showman Farini (the American William Leonard Hunt).

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© Pitt Rivers Museum / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
19th century / ethnological exposition / exhibition / khoisan / william leonard hunt / posed / primitive / bushmen / south africans / tribal / portrait / racist / colonial / south african / san people / the great farini / exhibit / circus act / freak show / family / studio / farini's earthmen / Photograph / Photography / Mzphoto

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