Photograph by
Taylor, Ouida F., American, died 2001
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Unidentified Woman or Women
Date
1950s
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W (front): 5309 pixels × 5320 pixels
88.89 MB
Description
A black-and-white digital image of Taylor family members on Martha's Vineyard. A man and two (2) women are sitting on a wood ledge next to a docked sailboat. One (1) woman is sitting on the proper left and the man is sitting on proper right. Both are looking away from the camera towards the proper left. The second woman is standing behind the man, her arms around his shoulders, the strap of her purse held in her hands. Behind them, at proper left, two (2) other men are standing with their backs to the camera, facing towards the sailboat.
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
2014.112.106
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b0e83a12-2239-4989-9148-d47d4bfa2747

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