Photograph by
Taylor, Ouida F., American, died 2001
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Date
1950s
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W (front): 5147 pixels × 5417 pixels
87.76 MB
Description
A black-and-white digital image of a Taylor family member posing along the coastline, probably on Martha's Vineyard. In the foreground is a man standing and facing the camera, wearing a jacket over a button-down shirt and pants. Behind him is a curving, rocky coastline. Visible at the horizon line are a few structures, including possibly a lighthouse behind a dark-colored house at the proper right.
Place depicted
Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, Martha's Vineyard, North and Central America
Collection title
Taylor Family Album: Martha's Vineyard Memories
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Type
portraits
digital images
digital media - born analog
Topic
Communities
Domestic life
Families
Photography
Recreation
Segregation
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Dr. Teletia R. Taylor and descendants of Geraldine A. Taylor, Proprietor, "Taylor's Playfair"
Object number
2014.112.101
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58b42d249-ceae-426e-83e1-014bc860cccf

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