Beneath the Columns

Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

This black-and-white photograph depicts a large crowd on the colonnaded steps of the National Gallery of Art. Beneath the portico and on the steps the crowd of men talk, mingle, and sit.

Catalog date

October 16, 1995

Recorded places

National Mall, Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

Recorded subjects

African American; Activism; Civil Rights; Local and regional; Men; Photography; U.S. History, 1969-2001

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