- Photograph by
- McNeill, Robert H., American, 1917 - 2005
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Date
- 1938
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W x D (image): 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
- Description
- A black and white photograph of an unidentified stevedore in Norfolk, Virginia in 1938. The man is sitting down with one arm across his chest and the other resting on his leg. Two other people are partially visible on either side of the man.
- Place depicted
- Norfolk, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Robert McNeill Photographs
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- American South
- Labor
- Photography
- Skilled labor
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Graham Holdings Company
- Object number
- 2014.276.2.15
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Robert H. McNeill Heirs
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.