Object Details
- Photograph by
- Jamel Shabazz, American, born 1960
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Child or Children
- Printed by
- Sunshine Color Lab, American
- Description
- This color photograph shows a father carrying his son on his shoulders in the Downtown Brooklyn section of New York in the early 1980s. The father and son wear similar outfits with graffiti art on the back of their jackets. The back of the photograph is inscribed with the title and photographer Jamel Shabazz’s signature.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Jamel Shabazz
- early 1980s; printed 2010
- Object number
- 2014.84.7
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Jamel Shabazz
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- chromogenic color prints
- portraits
- digital prints
- Medium
- dye and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 13 11/16 × 9 1/16 in. (34.8 × 23 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
- Place depicted
- Downtown, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Portfolio/Series
- "Back in the Days"
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Children
- Communities
- Fashion
- Identity
- Photography
- Urban life
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2014.84.7
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd545c1de13-151c-415d-bcca-8dfddaf27626
