
Sujet
Minstrel poster, Alabama, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans.
Légende
Minstrel poster. Alabama. [Advertisement for 'J.C. Lincoln's Sunny South Minstrels'. 'Big tent shows' which included comedy, dancing and music, initially featured white performers in "blackface'. Troupes with black actors and performers began to appear in the 1840s. Both versions of the shows portrayed black people as objects of hilarity and ridicule].
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art
Notre référence
HRM22A52_011
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
76,0Mo (3,2Mo) / 39,0cm x 48,8cm / 4607 x 5769 (300dpi)