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Museum object · Photographs and Still Images

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2020

New York City, New York, United States, 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.

An inkjet print self-portrait depicting the photographer, Lola Flash, as the lone figure in an empty New York City subway car. Pictured seated at right, Flash wears a bright orange prison jumpsuit and futuristic white helmet with blue visor along with white shoes, white gloves, and a printed face mask. The subway doors to the left are open and train signage indicates it is the 6 Avenue F train. There are no marks or inscriptions, front or back.

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Catalog reference: 2021.57.4

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