Photograph by
Taylor, Ouida F., American, died 2001
Subject of
Unidentified Woman or Women
Date
1950s
Medium
digital
Dimensions
H x W (front): 5087 pixels × 5426 pixels
86.95 MB
Description
A black-and-white digital image of women posing at the beach on Martha's Vineyard. Nine (9) women are posing together on the sand, facing the camera. The five (5) women in the front row are sitting down, while the four (4) women in the back row stand behind them, with arms around each other. In the background is the open sea, and at proper left a man is swimming in the ocean.
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
2014.112.79
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd512b76649-bbee-4dec-9bb5-1e380396bdd8

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