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[Three Black Boys Leaning Over Wooden Railing]
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
- 364c6bc2-d8f5-4a6d-9eb6-4d3e909c0b42
From the Getty Museum record
Group portrait of four young black boys, standing on a porch. All are resting their right arms on a wooden railing and their face on their left hands, except the fourth boy who can barely be seen: only his cap and hands are visible.
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