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Image Not Available for A young woman waits for the mission doctor in the hope that she may acquire lighter skin.
A young woman waits for the mission doctor in the hope that she may acquire lighter skin.
Image Not Available for A young woman waits for the mission doctor in the hope that she may acquire lighter skin.

A young woman waits for the mission doctor in the hope that she may acquire lighter skin.

Creator Presse-Photo
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 23 x 16.8 cm (9 1/16 x 6 5/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Object number2002/7000
Category
PortfolioSouth-African Mission Series 3/4
LocationNot currently on display

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