Sujet

No. 86, Picking Cotton, ca. 1895. Creator: A. W. Möller.

Légende

An albumen print on cabinet card depicting African-American men, women, and children picking cotton. The photograph shows a group working close together in a cotton field. Many of the figures are bent at the waist and all are wearing head coverings. The photograph is faded with a yellowish tint and mounted on a piece of board with rounded corners that is green on the front and gray on the back. A small hole is located at the top center of the backing board. The back is printed with text identifying the series and photographer.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A73_172

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

162,7Mo (6,1Mo) / 75,4cm x 54,0cm / 8911 x 6381 (300dpi)

Mots clés

countryside agriculture albumen prints cabinet photographs cabinet card A. W. Möller A. W. Moller Möller A. W. Moller A. W. field fields female women woman people black male job man men farming country guy occupation museum picking photography rustic plantation farmland location century profession concept cotton African American African-American B&W afro-american cotton Plantation United States of America 19th century black & white black and white B W farm hand farmhand farm hands farmhands farm worker farm workers albumen print farmworker farmworkers nineteenth century rural cotton pickers heritage American America USA agricultural worker cotton picking farm labourer rural life photograph cotton picker united states Regionalism cultural heritage Black History Heritage Art agricultural workers farm labourers National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC Heritage Art