Photograph by
Taylor, Ouida F., American, died 2001
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Unidentified Woman or Women
Unidentified Child or Children
Date
1950s
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W (front): 5329 pixels × 5346 pixels
89.38 MB
Description
A black-and-white digital image of Taylor family members seaside on Martha's Vineyard. At the center of the photograph are a girl, at proper left, a man at center, and a boy at proper right who is facing towards the camera. The children are wearing bathing suits and are barefoot. The girl has a towel around her shoulders, and the boy is holding a towel or blanket under his right arm. The man is wearing light-colored button-down short-sleeved shirt, pants, and a baseball cap, and he is crouching down between the children. Behind them in the background are two (2) people walking towards the camera, and another girl walking away from the camera at 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
Photographs and Still Images
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
2014.112.109
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b62bac4a-0f9e-486b-a9a1-5ef2d0d47021

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