Photograph by:

James H. O'Neal, American, 1918 - 1983  Search this

Subject of:

Unidentified Child or Children  Search this

Unidentified Man or Men  Search this

Unidentified Woman or Women  Search this

Medium:

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (Image): 4 × 5 in. (10.2 × 12.7 cm)

H x W (Sheet): 3 5/8 × 4 9/16 in. (9.2 × 11.6 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

portraits

Place captured:

Italy, Europe

Date:

1941-1945

Description:

A black and white photograph portrait of a family on the beach in Italy, captured by Tuskegee Airman James H. O'Neal. The family consists of eleven (11) adults and five (5) small children, sitting, kneeling, and standing as a group on the sand. They wear combinations of swimwear and casual clothing. The water is visible to the left and behind them. There are no marks or inscriptions, front or back.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Families  Search this

Military  Search this

Photography  Search this

Recreation  Search this

Tuskegee Airmen  Search this

World War II  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the O'Neal family in loving memory of James "Huey" O'Neal

Object number:

2015.63.9

Restrictions & Rights:

© Andrea M. O'Neal

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

Collection title:

James "Huey" O'Neal Collection of Tuskegee Airmen Photographs

Classification:

Photographs and Still Images

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5850cf9bb-7a95-4219-bebe-966941cecc3a

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.63.9