Photograph by
Johnson, Jason Miccolo, American
Subject of
Greater Mount Calvary Holy Church, American, founded 1966
Date
2003; printed 2012
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (sheet): 19 7/8 x 15 15/16 in. (50.5 x 40.5 cm)
H x W (image): 18 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (46.4 x 31.1 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph of one man and three women standing and sitting behind cameras and a sound board on a balcony. Two women have earphones on. The man is turned slightly toward the camera and has his hand on his face. The third woman is sitting behind a sound board. The congregation can be seen below them in the background on the right side of the photograph. No inscriptions on the front or back.
Place captured
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
Christianity
Local and regional
Photography
Religion
The Black Church
Worship services
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2012.141.4
Restrictions & Rights
© Jason Miccolo Johnson
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53e229622-592b-4345-ae57-5a6e7abcdd76

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