Skip to main content
Advanced Search
Image Not Available for Kasperle Theater in Sudan. Under the big feathers and coloured cloths moves the long neck of the bird by drawing a string into movement in Bamako, French Sudan (now Republic of Mali).
Kasperle Theater in Sudan. Under the big feathers and coloured cloths moves the long neck of the bird by drawing a string into movement in Bamako, French Sudan (now Republic of Mali).
Image Not Available for Kasperle Theater in Sudan. Under the big feathers and coloured cloths moves the long neck of the bird by drawing a string into movement in Bamako, French Sudan (now Republic of Mali).

Kasperle Theater in Sudan. Under the big feathers and coloured cloths moves the long neck of the bird by drawing a string into movement in Bamako, French Sudan (now Republic of Mali).

Creator Paul Wirtz
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 24.4 x 18.1 cm (9 5/8 x 7 1/8 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
    Object number2002/1428
    LocationNot currently on display

    We continue to research and update records in the AGO collection. If you see an error or have additional knowledge of this object, please send corrections and information to collectionsinfo@ago.ca. Each comment is read, but we cannot respond to every message.

    Image Not Available for Market in Bamako, French Sudan (now Repulic of Mali).
    Market in Bamako, French Sudan (now Repulic of Mali).
    Paul Wirtz
    1930s
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for A view of the imposing bare mountains in the background of the city of Kassala in northeastern Sudan.
    A view of the imposing bare mountains in the background of the city of Kassala in northeastern Sudan.
    Paul Wirtz
    1930s
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Airplane of the Imperial Airways on the airfield of Malakal, which is the capital of the Wilayah (state) of Upper Nile, Sudan.
    Airplane of the Imperial Airways on the airfield of Malakal, which is the capital of the Wilayah (state) of Upper Nile, Sudan.
    Paul Wirtz
    1930s
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Cotton is coloured in large pots.
    Cotton is coloured in large pots.
    Paul Wirtz
    1930s
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for A five year old girl with a headdress from coloured leather and fur.
    A five year old girl with a headdress from coloured leather and fur.
    Paul Wirtz
    1930s
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Workers on the Ivory Coast remain cool under the handwoven roofs in the village.
    Workers on the Ivory Coast remain cool under the handwoven roofs in the village.
    Paul Wirtz
    1930s
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Bird fright figures with a bow and arrow are erected to ward against illness in north New Guinea.
    Bird fright figures with a bow and arrow are erected to ward against illness in north New Guinea.
    Paul Wirtz
    1930s
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Selling millet in baskets at the market.
    Selling millet in baskets at the market.
    Paul Wirtz
    1930s
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Garité plant butter is exported from the Ivory Coast. The plant is melted and the fat is put in paraffin pots. This serves for the production of face and body ointments.
    Garité plant butter is exported from the Ivory Coast. The plant is melted and the fat is put in paraffin pots. This serves for the production of face and body ointments.
    Paul Wirtz
    1930s
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Snake charmer in Danané near the Libyan border.
    Snake charmer in Danané near the Libyan border.
    Paul Wirtz
    1930s
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Market Scene in Bobdiulasso.
    Market Scene in Bobdiulasso.
    Paul Wirtz
    1930s
    Photograph
    Image Not Available for Lock and key for a tunnel-type housing complex in the town of Medenine in southeastern Tunisia. The locks for these homes is a piece of art in itself.
    Lock and key for a tunnel-type housing complex in the town of Medenine in southeastern Tunisia. The locks for these homes is a piece of art in itself.
    Paul Wirtz
    March 3, 1933
    Photograph
    Selection
    Open comparison Remove All 

    Add objects to your selection to compare them side by side.