Photograph by
Taylor, Ouida F., American, died 2001
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Date
1949
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W (front): 6395 pixels × 4639 pixels
94.56 MB
Description
A black-and-white digital image of men fishing on Martha's Vineyard. At center, two (2) men are standing, one in some shallow water and the other in some grasses next to the water. The man in the water is holding the handle of a fishing net and is facing towards the camera. The man standing in the grasses is looking into the fishing net. In the background, across the river or estuary, two (2) other people are fishing close to the opposite grassy shoreline.
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
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
2014.112.128
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50e6c35be-4706-4915-a091-959a0d358a60

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