Sujet

Building brick from Spelman College's Upton Hall, ca. 1905. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Spelman College, in Atlanta, Georgia, is a private, historically Black, women's liberal arts college. A clay brick that was once part of the structure of Spelman College's Upton Hall. The brick is a standard solid style brick, with slight irregularity because of a loss at one of the corners. The brick is a deep red color, and all sides of the brick are worn. There is no mortar residue except for a very small area on one of the brick's short sides.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A78_291

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

21,9Mo (505,4Ko) / 26,3cm x 20,9cm / 3101 x 2466 (300dpi)

Mots clés

building people black university college education country museum color brick location century African American African-American afro-american United States of America Colour Construction Industry building materials 1900s 20th century heritage American America USA segregation object united states racial segregation Unknown cultural heritage Black History Heritage Art National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC HBCUs Historically Black Colleges and Universities blocks (shaped masses) building brick Atlanta University Spelman College