Photograph by
Taylor, Ouida F., American, died 2001
Subject of
Unidentified Woman or Women
Date
1950s
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W (front): 5211 pixels × 5201 pixels
85.49 MB
Description
A black-and-white digital image of two (2) Taylor family women posing seaside on Martha's Vineyard. The women are sitting on a seawall, with open water behind them, and a glimpse of rocky coastline. The older woman at proper left is wearing a dress, hat, glasses and loafers, and she is sitting halfway on the wall, one leg bent and the other leg on the ground. The other woman at proper right is wearing a light-colored short-sleeved shirt and shorts, and she is sitting on the sea wall with her arms around her knees, facing towards the older woman. Both women are looking towards the camera and smiling. These are the same people as in image 2014.112.91.
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
2014.112.111
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd528b16149-db70-459a-a93e-f9268619f337

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