"Young Africa"
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"Young Africa"

Title"Young Africa"
ArtistEdward Anthony
Date1862 19th century
Mediumalbumen silver print (carte-de-visite)
ClassificationPhotograph
Holding institutionNational Gallery of Art (Washington)
Credit lineRoss J. Kelbaugh Collection, Purchased with support from the Ford Foundation
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“"Young Africa"” is a work by Edward Anthony, dated 1862. It is executed in albumen silver print (carte-de-visite) and classified as photograph. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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