The Invention of Racism in Color

6.2(2 votes)

2023

0h 52m

Overview

Between 1907 and 1909, Robert Lohmeyer (1879-1959), a German pioneer of color photography, traveled through the German colonies in Africa and portrayed their landscapes and native peoples in color for the first time, thus fulfilling a laudable purpose; but also laying the foundations for an enduring racist vision of the entire continent.

Details

Status:Released

Release Date:May 3, 2023

Runtime:0h 52m

Budget:N/A

Revenue:N/A

Language:DE

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