Minstrel poster in Alabama town, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans.

Minstrel poster in Alabama town, 1936. Creator: Walker Evans.

2-899-036 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

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Minstrel poster in Alabama town. ['Silas Green Show'. Silas Green from New Orleans was a touring show - part revue, part musicomedy, part minstrel show - which portrayed black people in a stereotypical manner now considered offensive].


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People Information

Creator
  1. Walker Evans, attributed to: {American}: Photographer, artist, writerSearch Wikipedia for Walker Evans

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Nitrate negatives. gmgpc
  2. Still image

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States Alabama

  1. 33 00 00 N , 087 00 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Lifestyle & Leisure Entertainment & Media

Society & Culture Issues & Causes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4925x3842
File Size : 18,479kb


Aliases

  1. 2017759323
  1. 1010004903
  1. 2-899-036
  1. 2017759323
  1. 2899036

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