North Africa, Casablanca, French Lend-Lease Equipment

Margaret Bourke-White, American, 1904 - 1971

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1944

Gelatin silver print

Image: 9 5/16 × 13 1/4 in. (23.7 × 33.6 cm)

Mount: 14 × 16 15/16 in. (35.5 × 43.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jane and Raphael Bernstein

2020.46.1.24

Portfolio / Series Title

Number 24 of 57 from World War II: Army Service Forces

Geography

Place Imaged: Casablanca, Morocco, Africa

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, on mount, lower right, in graphite: Bourke-White; numbered, on mount, lower left corner, in graphite: 24; typed label, on reverse, bottom center edge: 24. North Africa - Casablanca - French lend-lease equipment.

Course History

Writing Program 5.24, Photographic Representations, Amanda Wetsel, Winter 2023

Writing Program 5.25, Photographic Representations, Amanda Wetsel, Winter 2023

Facilitated Experience: Special Tour - From Goya to Photojournalism, Summer 2023

Exhibition History

Margaret Bourke-White, World War II, and Life Magazine, Lewitt Wall, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Rotation 2, March 17-June 24, 2023.

Publication History

John R. Stomberg, A Legacy for Learning: The Jane and Raphael Bernstein collection; Hanover, New Hampshire, Dartmouth College, Hood Museum of Art, 2021, listed p.98.

Provenance

Sotheby's, New York, New York, sale 5706, lot 78, 1988; sold to Raphael and Jane Bernstein, Ridgewood, New Jersey, Lent to present collection 2019, Gift to present collection, 2020.

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