Children from Metropolitan Baptist Church use letters to announce Easter on the Washington Monument grounds, Washington, D.C., 1999
- Photograph by
- Johnson, Jason Miccolo, American
- Subject of
- Metropolitan Baptist Church, American, founded 1864
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Date
- 1999; printed 2012
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (sheet): 15 7/8 x 19 7/8 in. (40.3 x 50.5 cm)
- H x W (image): 12 7/8 x 18 3/4 in. (32.7 x 47.6 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of nine children standing on a flower lined stage. They are holding signs with letters that spell “EASTER.” Several people are facing them in the foreground. No inscriptions on the front or back.
- Place captured
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- Baptist
- Children
- Holidays and festivals
- Local and regional
- Photography
- Religion
- The Black Church
- Worship services
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Jason Miccolo Johnson
- Object number
- 2012.144.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Jason Miccolo Johnson
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.