Photograph by
Charles "Teenie" Harris, American, 1908 - 1998
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Unidentified Woman or Women
Date
ca. 1930-1970
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 9 1/8 × 11 1/2 in. (23.2 × 29.2 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 11 × 13 15/16 in. (27.9 × 35.4 cm)
Description
A black and white photograph of a policeman sitting in a motorcycle with a sidecar. An unidentified woman is visible walking in the background of the photograph. The bottom right corner has the inscription of the number: [1297]. The back of the photograph is blank.
Place depicted
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
Black Press
Communities
Labor
Law
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Charles A. Harris and Beatrice Harris in memory of Charles "Teenie" Harris
Object number
2014.302.81
Restrictions & Rights
© Carnegie Museum of Art, Charles "Teenie" Harris Archive
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd56ddfdf8c-9ba5-40ca-ac66-f8c8aefa0111

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