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Image Not Available for "See young woman. From this lump of clay I will make a mould of your head".
"See young woman. From this lump of clay I will make a mould of your head".
Image Not Available for "See young woman. From this lump of clay I will make a mould of your head".

"See young woman. From this lump of clay I will make a mould of your head".

Creator Transatlantic Photos
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 23.3 x 17.5 cm (9 3/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
  • Photographs
Object number2002/3928
LocationNot currently on display

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Image Not Available for Some quick kneading of the clay and already there appears a contour of the head.
Some quick kneading of the clay and already there appears a contour of the head.
Transatlantic Photos
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The clay model is ready. The seam is marked out by means of small brass discs for the plaster cast.
The clay model is ready. The seam is marked out by means of small brass discs for the plaster cast.
Transatlantic Photos
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The gatekeeper makes sure the barrier is lowered and secure.
The gatekeeper makes sure the barrier is lowered and secure.
Transatlantic Photos
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The cormorants are kept in large baskets. Each basket carries four birds and the same birds must be accommodated together or else they make a fuss.
The cormorants are kept in large baskets. Each basket carries four birds and the same birds must be accommodated together or else they make a fuss.
Transatlantic Photos
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for A young woman sits surrounded by the items that she has made; silk quilts, padded kimono and round roll pillow.
A young woman sits surrounded by the items that she has made; silk quilts, padded kimono and round roll pillow.
Transatlantic Photos
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for Two young woman in "geisha" costume play a board game.
Two young woman in "geisha" costume play a board game.
Transatlantic Photos
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for In Stuttgart, German Josef Besselmann from Cologne wins the European Championship in boxing over Italian Mario Casadie in the middleweight division. The defeat was decided on points after 15 rounds. Here Italien Mario Casadei falls briefly to the ground i
In Stuttgart, German Josef Besselmann from Cologne wins the European Championship in boxing over Italian Mario Casadie in the middleweight division. The defeat was decided on points after 15 rounds. Here Italien Mario Casadei falls briefly to the ground i
Transatlantic Photos
1942
Photograph
Image Not Available for A young girl smiles as she receives a pencil from a visitor to her land.
A young girl smiles as she receives a pencil from a visitor to her land.
Transatlantic Photos
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for In expectation of the caliph (successor of Muhammad as temporal and spiritual head of Islam), the people line the streets of the city.
In expectation of the caliph (successor of Muhammad as temporal and spiritual head of Islam), the people line the streets of the city.
Transatlantic Photos
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for German, Wilma Müsers, three time champion in the 200 metres breast stroke relay, heads for the finish.
German, Wilma Müsers, three time champion in the 200 metres breast stroke relay, heads for the finish.
Transatlantic Photos
1942
Photograph
Image Not Available for The meal forms an important part of the festivities at the home of the caliph (a successor of Muhammad as temporal and spiritual head of Islam). Eating of the meal is done with the fingers, as knives and forks are not allowed.
The meal forms an important part of the festivities at the home of the caliph (a successor of Muhammad as temporal and spiritual head of Islam). Eating of the meal is done with the fingers, as knives and forks are not allowed.
Transatlantic Photos
1930s
Photograph
Image Not Available for The Friday prayer in which the caliph (successor of Muhammad as temporal and spiritual head of Islam) takes part, and which forms the most solemn part of the birthday celebration.
The Friday prayer in which the caliph (successor of Muhammad as temporal and spiritual head of Islam) takes part, and which forms the most solemn part of the birthday celebration.
Transatlantic Photos
1930s
Photograph
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