Groundwork
Photograph

Groundwork

The Prince of Independence


February 1963
Gelatin silver print
Image: 8 7/16 × 7 1/2 in. (21.5 × 19 cm)
Paper: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0473
Inscriptions Type printed with negative TC: (Algeria) 2/63 2) GROUNDWORK: Under the contented eyes of Premier Ben Bella \ (standing behind workman on right), Algerian Boy Scouts and soldiers break ground \ for Aine-Mezaib, the first village in Ben Bella's relocation and reconstruction \ program for the Kabylie region. Credit: K. Updegraff © 1963 MAGNUM Photos
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