<I>Prelude to Middle Passage, Isle de Goree, Senegal</I>
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1970
name: label: Photograph by
content: Ming Smith, American
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Woman or Women
notes: label: Description
content: A black-and-white photograph depicting the partial silhouette of a figure in front of a partially enclosed view of the ocean. There are no inscriptions, front or back.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Gorée, Dakar, Senegal, West Africa, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Africa
label: Topic
content: Middle Passage
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Slavery
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
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2013.147.3
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Ming Smith
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 (Image): 20 x 13 7/8 in. (50.8 x 35.2 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)