Category: The Black Star Collection
Photographer: CHRISTOPH, Henning
Event Date: 1979-03-11
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.004195

Inscriptions:
Recto, [no inscription]; Verso, typed label: 7349//19 / eastern Belgium…March 11, 1979…In Fouron-le- / Comte//’s-Gravenvoeren, Flemish police protect a Flemish / French fry joint from an onslaught by Walloon demon- / strators. This small town with the French//Flemish name / and a Walloon majority has often been the scene of / demonstrations and clashes protesting against its status / as part of Flanders.; stamped: [star shape] / Credit: [copyright symbol] 1979/ from BLACK STAR; handwritten: Henning Christoph; stamped: HENNING CHRISTOPH / Kortumstr. 61 / 4300 Essen 1 – Germany / (0201) 798089 / Volksbank Essen 395070 / Postscheckkonto Essen 106629-438; typed label: [German inscription]; handwritten: 7348//33

Tagasauris Keywords: 5 or more people; Anger management; Belgium; Bystander effect; Day; Dispute resolution; Downtown; Ethnic group; Face; Hate crime; Male; Outdoors; Smile; Social group; Street fighting; Unrest, conflicts and war; Urban scene; Wallonia
Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: BELGIUM / WALLOON/FRENCH DISPUTE
Retouching: N