Photographic print of Queen Latifah on the set of the "Fly Girl" video

Object Details

Description: A black and white photograph of Queen Latifah.; She is facing the proper left side of the image and singing into a microphone on a stand held by her proper left hand. She is wearing a light-colored shirt, a patterned, multi-colored woven jacket, and a tall, cylindrical hat in a matching fabric. She is wearing a ring on her proper left hand and she has large drop earrings in a starburst design. The background is out of focus, but a plane of grey is visible against a white wall.; The print has a white border around the image. On the back of the print are inscriptions handwritten by Bill Adler in two different inks identifying the subject, photographer, location and date. There is also an inscription in the center, handwritten in graphite.

Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

June 23, 1991

Restrictions & Rights: © Al Pereira; Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

Medium: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions: H x W (Sheet): 13 7/8 × 10 15/16 in. (35.2 × 27.8 cm); H x W (Image): 12 15/16 × 8 5/8 in. (32.9 × 21.9 cm)

Place captured: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

See more items in: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title: Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection
Classification: Photographs and Still Images

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic: African American; Actors; Fashion; Hip-hop (Music); Musicians; Photography; Rappers (Musicians); Women

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