Albumen Print, Zulu Woman, 19th Century. South Africa.

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Albumen Print, Zulu Woman, 19th Century. South Africa.

Artist: Attribué à William Henry Caney, Dit B.w. Caney (1842-1918)

Rare albumen print of a Zulu woman posing seated in the studio and offering a beautiful documentation of traditional South African adornments.
Vintage print circa 1880, attributed to the photographer William Henry Caney, known as BW Caney (1842-1918), active in Africa from 1880 to 1889.
Good general condition, a central blur.
An inscription in ink situates the shot: "Natal".

Cardboard dimensions: H_20 L_15.5 cm; Photo: H_14 L_9.5 cm.

250 €