Abstract
Este texto apresenta a produção fotográfica relacionada com o Arquivo de Fronteiras do Instituto de Investigação Científica Tropical (IICT) do Museu de História Natural e Ciência (MUNHAC) da Universidade de Lisboa, em particular os álbuns fotográficos. Partindo dos conceitos de campo e fora de campo, apresenta-se uma problematização sobre o significado destes álbuns e dos arquivos coloniais, numa perspetiva decolonial e tomando como exemplo os dois álbuns da Comissão de Delimitação de Fronteira de Lourenço Marques, 1890-91.
This chapter presents the photographic production related to the Archives of Borders of the Institute for Tropical Scientific Research (IICT) of the Museum of Natural History and Science (MUNHAC) of the University of Lisbon, in particular the photo albums. Starting from the concepts of field and out-of-field, a problematization about the meaning of these albums and colonial archives is presented, in a decolonial perspective and taking as an example the two albums of the Commission of Border Delimitation of Lourenço Marques, 1890-91.
This chapter presents the photographic production related to the Archives of Borders of the Institute for Tropical Scientific Research (IICT) of the Museum of Natural History and Science (MUNHAC) of the University of Lisbon, in particular the photo albums. Starting from the concepts of field and out-of-field, a problematization about the meaning of these albums and colonial archives is presented, in a decolonial perspective and taking as an example the two albums of the Commission of Border Delimitation of Lourenço Marques, 1890-91.
Translated title of the contribution | Tearing borders: Field and out-of-the-field in border photo albums |
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Original language | Portuguese |
Title of host publication | Imagens & Arquivos |
Subtitle of host publication | Fotografias e filmes |
Editors | Teresa Mendes Flores, Sílvio Marcus de Souza Correa, Soraya Vasconcelos |
Place of Publication | Lisboa |
Publisher | ICNOVA – Instituto de Comunicação da Nova |
Pages | 178-209 |
Number of pages | 31 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 978-989-9048-10-2 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-989-9048-11-9 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 19 Jul 2021 |
Keywords
- Fotografia
- Fronteiras
- Campo
- Fora de campo
- Álbuns fotográficos
- Colonialismo