Sujet

Photograph of Bessie Durr in a white dress, ca. 1870. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

A sepia toned cartes-de-visite photograph of an African-American woman wearing a white dress with puffy shoulders. The dress has a high collar with a large bow at front. The photograph is in a cream colored card with two lines bordering the picture. The inner line is thin while the outer line is much thicker. On the front, at bottom is “Bessie Durr.” There is no inscription on the back.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A72_484

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

113,8Mo (3,3Mo) / 49,8cm x 57,3cm / 5878 x 6768 (300dpi)

Mots clés

female women woman people black country museum location century African American African-American B&W afro-american United States of America 19th century black & white black and white B W nineteenth century heritage American America USA photograph portrait united states Unknown cultural heritage Black History Heritage Art National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC portraits Heritage Art cartes-de-visite albumen prints