Photograph by:

Frank L. Stewart, American, born 1949  Search this

Medium:

digital

Dimensions:

H x W: 5166 pixels × 6199 pixels

File size: 92.51 MB

Type:

digital images

digital media - born analog

Place depicted:

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, North and Central America

Date:

2006

Description:

A digital image of the interior of a church after being flooded by Hurricane Katrina. The image looks down the mud-caked central aisle of the church towards the altar. Sitting in the middle of the aisle is a steel snare drum. To the left and right are pews, and further down the aisle are pieces of debris in front of the dais.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Art  Search this

Photography  Search this

Religion  Search this

U.S. History, 2001-  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Frank Stewart Estate

Object number:

2016.158.1

Restrictions & Rights:

© Frank Stewart

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

Classification:

Media Arts-Photography

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd503eb4fd3-a976-426a-8b81-0415330a2bb2

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.158.1