- Photograph by
- Jones, Pirkle, American, 1914 - 2009
- Printed by
- Palm Press, American, founded 1977
- Subject of
- Black Panther Party, American, 1966 - 1982
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Date
- August 25, 1968; printed 2012
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper with mat board
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
- H x W (Mat): 22 x 28 in. (55.9 x 71.1 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white image of a young African American couple. The woman wears a striped shirt and pearl earrings and the man wears a [Free Black Panther Prisoners] button on his jacket lapel. A white man operates a camera just behind them.
- Place depicted
- Oakland, Alameda County, California, United States, North and Central America
- Portfolio/Series
- A Photo Essay on the Black Panthers, 1968
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Pirkle Jones Foundation
- Object number
- 2012.83.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Regents of the University of California
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.