Photograph of Queen Latifah on the set of "Fly Girl" video shoot

Object Details

Photograph by

Al Pereira, American, born 1963

Subject of

Queen Latifah, American, born 1970

Unidentified Man or Men

Printed by

Bill Adler, American, born 1951

Description

A black-and-white photograph of Queen Latifah from the "Fly Girl" video shoot. Latifah is featured center frame, in the background, looking straight at the camera. She is wearing a patterned jacket and tall hat. In the foreground, the profile of an individual holding a production clapboard is visible, but in shadow. On the back are inscriptions by Bill Adler identifying the photographer, subject, location, and date.

Credit Line

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

June 23,1991; printed 2003

Object number

2015.132.303

Restrictions & Rights

© Al Pereira

Type

gelatin silver prints

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)

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Collection title

Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection

Classification

Media Arts-Photography

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American

Actors

Fashion

Hip-hop (Music)

Musicians

Photography

Rappers (Musicians)

Record ID

nmaahc_2015.132.303

Metadata Usage (text)

Usage conditions apply

GUID (Link to Original Record)

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