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Image Not Available for The grils can study or read for pleasure in the beautiful library….no noise is the rule here.
The grils can study or read for pleasure in the beautiful library….no noise is the rule here.
Image Not Available for The grils can study or read for pleasure in the beautiful library….no noise is the rule here.

The grils can study or read for pleasure in the beautiful library….no noise is the rule here.

Creator Emil Otto Hoppé (British, 1878 - 1972)
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 17.2 x 15.7 cm (6 3/4 x 6 3/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
  • Photographs
Object number2002/5686
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for The girls can study or read for their pleasure in the beautiful library….no noise is the rule here.
The girls can study or read for their pleasure in the beautiful library….no noise is the rule here.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for One of the most beautiful and comfortable houses located in the "Marina" area, the most elegant street of Lagos, Nigeria.
One of the most beautiful and comfortable houses located in the "Marina" area, the most elegant street of Lagos, Nigeria.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Nothing sinister going on here….no dope, just a flask in his pocket and for all you know that may contain coco-cola.
Nothing sinister going on here….no dope, just a flask in his pocket and for all you know that may contain coco-cola.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for You can also buy a fine skin, if your taste in interior decoration runs that way.
You can also buy a fine skin, if your taste in interior decoration runs that way.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for In contrast to the hidden daggers, Hausa people can be quite servile and will squat on the ground and greet you in a rather frog-like manner.
In contrast to the hidden daggers, Hausa people can be quite servile and will squat on the ground and greet you in a rather frog-like manner.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A typical store with its collection of herbs and drugs, calculated to cure and prevent every imaginable evil. There are also potions which can do all sorts of strange things to you, such as make you fall in love!
A typical store with its collection of herbs and drugs, calculated to cure and prevent every imaginable evil. There are also potions which can do all sorts of strange things to you, such as make you fall in love!
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A typical store with its collection of herbs and drugs, calculated to cure and prevent every imaginable evil. There are also potions which can do all sorts of strange things to you, such as make you fall in love!
A typical store with its collection of herbs and drugs, calculated to cure and prevent every imaginable evil. There are also potions which can do all sorts of strange things to you, such as make you fall in love!
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Maria di Castellani, Naples, Oriental dancer, January 22, 1918
Maria di Castellani, Naples, Oriental dancer, January 22, 1918
Emil Otto Hoppé
1918
Photograph
Image Not Available for Young Transylvanian gypsy mother and child.
Young Transylvanian gypsy mother and child.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for North Queensland. Loading walnut logs at Cairns for shipment to the U.S.A.
North Queensland. Loading walnut logs at Cairns for shipment to the U.S.A.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for An assortment of clothes. Some aboriginals play football in trousers, some in loin-cloths. Many do it in style and splash on the war paint.
An assortment of clothes. Some aboriginals play football in trousers, some in loin-cloths. Many do it in style and splash on the war paint.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for This fellow lies day by day across the pavement in one of the big cities, exposed to the heat of the sun.
This fellow lies day by day across the pavement in one of the big cities, exposed to the heat of the sun.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
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