Photograph by
Unidentified
Subject of
General Powell, Colin L., American, 1937 - 2021
Powell, Alma J., American, 1937 - 2024
Powell, Michael Kevin, American, born 1963
Powell, Annemarie, American, born 1971
Powell, Linda Margaret, American, born 1965
Owned by
General Powell, Colin L., American, 1937 - 2021
Date
2003
Medium
(a) ink on photographic paper
(b) wood and glass
Dimensions
H x W (image): 7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.2 × 25.3 cm)
H x W x D (frame): 10 1/16 × 12 5/8 × 11/16 in. (25.5 × 32 × 1.8 cm)
Description
A framed photograph of General Colin L. Powell with his wife Alma and their children’s families. This photograph (a) captures a moment with the Powell’s at their family home, posed together with children and grandchildren. The family members sit and stand in a living room with a white wall behind them decorated by framed photographs, a large window, and ornate drapes. From left to right are on and around a white sofa are: Jane Knott Powell, Michael Kevin Powell, one of Michael and Jane’s sons, Colin, Alma, and Linda Powell, Annemarie Powell with her husband and another young son. The photograph is housed in a silver metal frame (b).
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
portraits
digital prints
Topic
Children
Domestic life
Families
Men
Photography
Politics
Women
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Alma J. Powell
Object number
A2022.101.1.30ab
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5aeba49aa-c415-4187-9081-6433c584a8f7

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