Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Digital image of Taylor family members at the beach on Martha's Vineyard
1954
Oak Bluffs, Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States, Martha's Vineyard, North and Central America
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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A black-and-white digital image of Taylor family women and men on the beach on Martha's Vineyard. Several women are sitting in low beach chairs next to a cooler, while others are sitting on the sand and are using beach towels to cover their legs. At proper right is a man, standing in front of the group, facing towards the proper left. Directly behind the group is a seawall, and behind the sea wall, a large light-colored building is visible in the background.
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Catalog reference: 2014.112.132
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