Photograph by:

Wayne F. Miller, American, 1918 - 2013  Search this

Subject of:

Unidentified Man or Men  Search this

Medium:

photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (Image and Sheet): 13 1/4 x 10 3/8 in. (33.7 x 26.4 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

portraits

Place depicted:

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1946-1948

Description:

A black-and-white photograph of a man wearing a hat and gloves and carrying an air hose on his left shoulder. There is a railroad car in the background.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Labor  Search this

Photography  Search this

Skilled labor  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object number:

2009.24.8

Restrictions & Rights:

© Wayne F. Miller/Magnum Photos

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Portfolio/Series:

The Way of Life of the Northern Negro

Classification:

Media Arts-Photography

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd52031414e-6135-4330-acf7-feedc5aaa5bb

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2009.24.8