Photograph by
White, John H., American, born 1945
Date
1981; printed after 2000
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 15 3/4 × 23 7/8 in. (40 × 60.6 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 17 3/4 × 26 in. (45.1 × 66 cm)
Description
A black and white photographic print of children running. The child in the center is wearing a striped collared shirt, pants, gym shoes and a coat. The girl on the left is wearing a collared shirt, pants and shoes. Both children are smiling and sticking their tongues out. Two other children are running behind them. The Cabrini Green Homes fill the frame behind them. There are no inscriptions, front or back.
Place captured
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
Children
Housing
Photography
Play
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
2016.118.36
Restrictions & Rights
© John H. White
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a18e29d1-6aa6-46d3-b57d-d2809d8da9f8

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