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[Group of People Congregated in a Black Church]
Creator
Doris UlmannAmerican Photographer · 1882–1934
All works by this person →A New Yorker by birth, Doris Ulmann preserved the rural cultures of the southeastern United States through her photographs. She worked particularly in the "Southern Highlands" of the Appalachian Mountains, creating portraits of the residents. In 1933, she contributed photographs to *Roll, Jordan, Roll*, a book by novelist Julia Peterkin about the vanishing black culture, known as Gullah, of the So
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- 1929–1930
- Medium
- Platinum print
- Culture
- American
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 0c4b4682-af4c-4292-be30-711c31a14fb1
Group portrait of black men and women in church. A woman in a white shirt and black skirt, with her back partially turned to the camera, is leaning toward a seated black man next to the lectern, with crossed knees, in a suit with a black tie.
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