<I>"Why the Titanic Sank" poster on the Wall</I>
date: label: Date
content: November 15, 2008; printed 2012
name: label: Photograph by
content: Peggy Fleming, American
label: Printed by
content: James Steele, American
label: Subject of
content: Capital Pool Checkers Club, American
notes: label: Description
content: A black-and-white photograph of a poster that hangs in the Capital Pool Checkers Club, titled, "Why the Titanic Sank", which features a group of scantily-clad, busty women aboard the deck of what appears to be a cruise ship. A thermometer is also pictured. The print is inscribed on the back.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Communities
label: Topic
content: Local and regional
label: Topic
content: Men
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Recreation
label: Topic
content: Social life and customs
label: Topic
content: Urban life
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture 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, Gift of Peggy Fleming
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.41.40
objectType: label: Type
content: black-and-white photographs
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Peggy Fleming
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)