Photograph by
White, John H., American, born 1945
Subject of
Unidentified Child or Children
Date
1970-1989
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 5 15/16 × 12 9/16 in. (15.1 × 31.9 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Description
A black and white photographic print of school children following their class leader along the waterfront. The class leader is pants and a t shirt and has a whistle in this mouth. The students behind him are marching in succession with their hands on the shoulders of the student infront of them. There are no inscriptions, front or back.
Place collected
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
Children
Education
Photography
Urban life
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of John H. White/Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photojournalist
Object number
2016.118.17
Restrictions & Rights
© John H. White
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5dd20d182-5b5b-4cd7-b590-85af18f90da9

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