Yvette Borup Andrews: Photographing Central Asia – The Public Domain Review

Although often overshadowed by the escapades of her more famous husband (said by some to be the real-life inspiration for Indiana Jones), the photographs taken by Yvette Borup Andrews on their first expeditions through Central Asia stand today as a compelling contribution to early visual anthropology. Lydia Pyne looks at the story and impact of this unique body of images.

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Yvette Borup Andrews: Photographing Central Asia – The Public Domain Review

Yvette Borup Andrews: First Asiatic Zoological Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History

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