Object Details
- Photograph by
- Leonard Freed, American, 1929 - 2006
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Printed by
- Steinmetz Studio, French
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of a young man and a television in a darkened room in a trailer home in South Carolina by the photographer Leonard Freed. The young man stands to the extreme left of the frame and wears a patterned white shirt. His left hand is raised to his jaw, partly obscuring his face. To the extreme right of the photo is a television, turned on and showing a woman on the screen. The date and place the photo was taken are inscribed on the back along with the photographer's stamp.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 1965; printed 1998
- Object number
- 2009.10.8
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Leonard Freed & Magnum Photos, Inc
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 12 15/16 x 19 1/16 in. (32.8 x 48.4 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
- H x W (Matted): 20 x 26 in. (50.8 x 66 cm)
- Place captured
- South Carolina, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Domestic life
- Photography
- Television
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2009.10.8
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd503192b90-d662-49d8-befc-9fb2cc0e2346
