On View
Power of Place Gallery
Exhibition
Power of Place
Manufactured by
Espino Barros e Hijos, S.A., Mexican, founded 1961
Owned by
Rev. Anderson, Henry Clay, American, 1911 - 1998
Date
1960s
Medium
wood and metal
Dimensions
10 1/2 x 13 x 15 1/2 in. (26.7 x 33 x 39.4 cm)
Description
NOBA 4x5 camera on a wooden frame with brass fixtures and red bellows. The camera is marked in several places with orange and white stickers stating "NOBA / Hecho en Mexico."
Place collected
Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Tools and Equipment-Crafting-Artistic-Image-making
Type
cameras
Topic
American South
Black Enterprise
Business
Communities
Photography
Segregation
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2007.1.37.1
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53b5a284e-e9d0-41e9-b3ed-d7ae8552abdc

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