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Dance of negroes and mulattoes in the streets of Algiers. - From a sketch by our special artist.

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1999074


Item data

Title

Dance of negroes and mulattoes in the streets of Algiers. - From a sketch by our special artist.

Collection

Print Collection
Africa
Algeria

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1800 - 1899 (Approximate)
Date Issued: 1865-05-27
Publisher: The Illustrated London News

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division

Subjects

Algiers (Algeria)
France -- Colonies -- Africa
Algeria -- Social life and customs
Dancers -- Algeria
Musicians -- Algeria
Blacks -- Algeria
Racially mixed people -- Algeria

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: from Visit of the Emperor [Napoleon III] of the French to Algeria

Physical Description

Engravings
Extent: 17 x 25 cm.

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b11486940
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a28996a0-c5f4-012f-27d8-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1865-05-27

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MLA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Dance of negroes and mulattoes in the streets of Algiers. - From a sketch by our special artist." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1865 - 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a28996a0-c5f4-012f-27d8-58d385a7bc34

APA format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1865 - 1899). Dance of negroes and mulattoes in the streets of Algiers. - From a sketch by our special artist. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a28996a0-c5f4-012f-27d8-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Dance of negroes and mulattoes in the streets of Algiers. - From a sketch by our special artist." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a28996a0-c5f4-012f-27d8-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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