Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Disembarking
1979; printed 2007
Daufuskie Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States, Sea Islands, North and Central America
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 a man disembarking from a riverboat. He is wearing a dark-colored suit, a button down shirt and a striped neck tie. He is also wearing a hat and is carrying bags in both hands. There is a woman holding a bag behind him. A man is standing on the dock with his hand on the gaurd rail of the plank. There are no inscriptions, front or back.
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Catalog reference: 2014.310.27
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