Photograph by
White, John H., American, born 1945
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Unidentified Woman or Women
Date
1980s
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 8 7/16 × 12 5/8 in. (21.4 × 32.1 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
Description
A black and white photographic print of men and women holding hands at an event. The individuals stand hand in hand with their arms crossed. The woman on the far right is wearing a printed coat and cat-eye glasses. The woman next to her wearing a mock-neck turtle neck. The elderly man next to her is wearing a suit jacket and has his eyes closed. He has pin back button and a [HELLO / My name is] name tag on his jacket. There are two women next to him on the left side of the photograph. 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
portraits
Topic
Communities
Photography
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
2016.118.18
Restrictions & Rights
© John H. White
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd529b35747-cea3-40a2-9adb-ea98c33f6075

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