Sujet

Photograph of Lucille Brown among Poro agents and one small child, 1915-1953. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Poro College, a cosmetology school and centre, was established in 1918 by Annie Turnbo Malone, an African-American businesswoman, inventor and philanthropist. Depicting twenty one women and one small child. The women stand in two rows on the steps of a building. In the upper left corner of the image is some wooden scaffolding. Seated in the scaffolding is a small child, gazing at the camera. In the upper right corner of the image is a window with advertisements and products within the window bay. At the top of the image in the center is a doorway. There are curtains in the window of the door.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A73_257

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

90,3Mo (3,4Mo) / 58,8cm x 38,5cm / 6942 x 4547 (300dpi)

Mots clés

portrait female Lucille Brown women woman people black college beauty education country museum photography makeup location century cosmetics make-up African American twenties African-American B&W full length afro-american full-length cosmetology United States of America Group Portrait Smithsonian Institution black & white black and white B W 1920s Educational Institution 1910s 20th century heritage American America USA scientific institution photograph portrait united states young women young woman Unknown Brown Malone Lucille cultural heritage Black History Annie Heritage Art gelatin silver print National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC portraits Poro College Annie Turnbo Malone Annie Turnbo Annie Minerva Turnbo Malone Annie M. Turnbo-Malone Annie Minerva Turnbo Turnbo-Malone Annie M. Annie Malone Annie Malone Pope-Turnbo Pope-Turnbo silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper gelatin silver prints