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): 4280 pixels × 5751 pixels
99.63 MB
Description
A black-and-white digital image of Taylor family members posing at the beach on Martha's Vineyard. Three (3) women are sitting on some rocks that are a part of a rocky jetty that extends from the beach into the ocean. The women are wearing bathing suits, facing towards the camera and smiling. Behind the women is a seawall with a sandy beach in front of it, houses behind the sea wall, and a group of people standing on the beach 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
2014.112.130
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f1b26de2-6738-4e9b-92e2-701ef78084fc

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