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): 8931 pixels × 8835 pixels
229.36 MB
Description
A black-and-white digital image of Taylor family members posing at the beach on Martha's Vineyard. Two (2) women and two (2) men are posing on large rocks that are part of a rocky jetty extending from the beach, which is out of frame, into the ocean. One woman and one man are standing, while the other woman and man are sitting in front of them. Another man is walking away, back turned to the camera, at proper left. Behind the couples is open water, with a boat off in the distance 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
2014.112.121
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b2b67cfb-e4ec-48fd-b09e-8494236c2cec

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