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After church service gathering

1979; printed 2007

Daufuskie Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States, Sea Islands, North and Central America

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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 gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of people gathering after church. There are two children standing on the left side of the church's porch while three women converse in the center. A woman wearing a hat and dress is standing on the lawn facing the church. The man and woman conversing in the lawn on the right are wearing hats. The man has his hands on his hips and his suit coat is unbuttoned. The woman is wearing a skirt and jacket and has her pursing hanging off of her left arm. There are no inscriptions, front or back.

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Catalog reference: 2014.310.48

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