<I>Ondria Tanner and Her Grandmother Window-shopping, Mobile, Alabama</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1956
name: label: Photograph by
content: Gordon Parks, American, 1912 - 2006
label: Subject of
content: Ondria Tanner, American
label: Subject of
content: Ondria Thornton, American, born 1917
notes: label: Description
content: A color pigment print titled “Ondria Tanner and Her Grandmother Window-shopping, Mobile, Alabama” by Gordon Parks. The photograph was taken from behind a display case full of white mannequin children. Looking into the display case is a child, Ondria Tanner, and her grandmother, Ondria Thornton, who has her proper left arm around the younger Ondria. Ondria is wearing an orange dress and her grandmother is wearing a white short-sleeve shirt and a mint green skirt. Behind them is a display case of white mannequin adults.
label: Description
content: On the back of the photograph is the Gordon Parks Foundation copyright and authentication stamp with signature, print date and edition number in pencil.
place: label: Place captured
content: Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: American South
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Families
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Segregation
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 the Estate of Carroll Parrott Blue
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2023.39.39
objectType: label: Type
content: pigment prints
label: Type
content: photographs
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Estate of Gordon Parks
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: pigment ink on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (image): 14 × 14 in. (35.6 × 35.6 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (paper): 20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (mat): 22 × 22 in. (55.9 × 55.9 cm)