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Girls at the window

Description:Upper storey of a traditional Bosnian house against a lightly clouded sky. The roofline divides the picture into an upper half taken by the sky, and a lower half dominated by the house's white wall and three upper windows. Two of these sash windows are open, and from each, two young bareheaded girls lean out and smile into the camera.
Comment:Analogue photographic process, negative-positive (Agfa Isopan 17 DIN). Original preserved as a negative and a positive on silver bromine paper, stored as a negative, print and digital record.
Date:1939
Location:Sarajevo, Kovači
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type:Photograph
Creator:Akšamija, Alija M., (Photographer)
Dimensions:Negative: 60mm x 60mm
Positive: 180mm x 180mm
Technique:Not specified
Keywords:100 Orientation > 103 Place Names
130 Geography > 131 Location
560 Social Stratification > 561 Age stratification
Bibliography:Akšamija, Mehmed A. (2015): Alija M. Akšamija – Monografija arhivografije. Sarajevo: BANU. Vol. I, 44.
Copyright:Alija M. Akšamija private collection, Sarajevo
Archive:Alija M. Akšamija private collection, Sarajevo, Inv. No.: A.M.A. P N 13 39
License:This picture is licensed under Creative Commons BY-NC-SA
Editor:Nataša Mišković, Mehmed A. Akšamija, Kristina Ilić
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