Photographic print of Run-DMC-JMJ during the filming of "Tougher Than Leather"
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1987
name: label: Photograph by
content: Sebastian Piras, Italian, born 1960
label: Subject of
content: Rev. Run, American, born 1964
label: Subject of
content: Darryl Matthews McDaniels, American, born 1964
label: Subject of
content: Jam Master Jay, American, 1965 - 2002
label: Subject of
content: Run-D.M.C., American, 1981 - 2002
notes: label: Description
content: A black and white photograph of Run-DMC-JMJ.
label: Description
content: The three are walking on a sidewalk towards the proper left side of the image. Run is in the front, followed by JMJ then DMC. There are vans, a car, a truck, and an ambulance on the street in the background. There is also a mailbox, some street signs, and some trees. They are all wearing white and black Adidas sneakers. Run is wearing a dark hat, s puffy coat, and black leather pants. His hands are in his coat pockets. JMJ is wearing a black coat, black leather pants, a black hat and a chain necklace. His arms are swinging as he walks. DMD is wearing a black coat, black track pants with stripes down the legs, a black hat, black glasses, and a chain necklace with a shoe on it. His arms are swinging as he walks. Their faces are all in side profile view.
label: Description
content: On the verso is an inscription on the bottom, handwritten by Bill Adler.
place: label: Place captured
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Hip-hop (Music)
label: Topic
content: Musicians
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Rappers (Musicians)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2015.132.327
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Sebastian Piras Photography, NTC.
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 10 3/16 × 13 15/16 in. (25.9 × 35.4 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 8 7/8 × 13 1/2 in. (22.5 × 34.3 cm)