- Photograph by
- Simpson, Coreen, American
- Subject of
- Slick Rick, British American, born 1965
- Distributed by
- Columbia Records, American, founded 1888
- Date
- 1989
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
- Description
- Black and white photographic still from Slick Rick's music video for the song, "Children's Story". The photograph depicts Slick Rick holding a paper bag and running down the street, away from six chasing policemen. Black type below the photograph describes the scene and gives contact information for Columbia Records.
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- film stills
- Topic
- Hip-hop (Music)
- Musicians
- Rappers (Musicians)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Ricky Walters, professionally known as Slick Rick (Courtesy of Walters Archives), © CBS Records Inc.
- Object number
- 2014.203.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- © CBS Records Inc
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




