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): 5129 pixels × 7235 pixels
146.56 MB
Description
A black-and-white digital image of a Taylor family woman on the beach on Martha's Vineyard. The woman is wearing a 2-piece bathing suit, lying on a beach towel, smiling and facing the camera. Behind her is a group of men, women and children, all sitting on beach towels in the sand. Behind them all is a large seawall.
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
2014.112.61
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd519ca0808-4dc0-46da-91b1-175a715d2d7e

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