Exhibitions

South Africa 1936-1949: Photographs by Constance Stuart Larrabee

September 20, 1998 – February 28, 1999

National Museum of African Art
950 Independence Ave., SW
Washington, DC

Sylvia H. Williams Memorial Gallery, Sublevel 1

See on Map Floor Plan

See 79 black and white images taken by Larrabee (b. 1914) in the '30s and '40s that document the lives of African peoples in both rural and urban settings. This exhibition examines Larrabee's vision and her ability to capture poignant moments in the history of South Africa.