- Photograph by
- Espada, Frank, Puerto Rican, 1930 - 2014
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Date
- 1981
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
- Description
- A silver gelatin print depicting a black-and-white image of a man in his wood working shop in Puerto Rico. He is wearing a light color tank top with dark color trim and a bracelet on his proper right wrist. With both hands, he is holding up a piece of wood he has crafted to depict an image of two parental figures and their child.
- The front of the print has the photographer’s signature written in pencil in the bottom right corner. On the back of the photograph is a black inked stamp, the photographer’s signature, and information of the photograph.
- Place depicted
- Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
- Cultural Place
- Puerto Rico, United States, Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
- Portfolio/Series
- The Puerto Rican Diaspora Documentary Project
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture purchased with funds provided by the Smithsonian Latino Initiatives Pool, administered by the Smithsonian Latino Center
- Object number
- 2021.53.12
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Estate of Frank Espada
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




