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.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5440f8f4b-83f6-49ce-8156-ed83b0d68ccb

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