James Baldwin feeding pigeons, Eminonu, Istanbul, 1965

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Object Details

Created by

Sedat Pakay, Turkish, 1945 - 2016

Subject of

James Baldwin, American, 1924 - 1987

Description

A black-and-white photograph depicting James Baldwin feeding pigeons as they congregate on the steps in front of a building.

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Date

1965

Object number

2011.20.7

Restrictions & Rights

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Type

gelatin silver prints

Medium

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions

H x W: 10 15/16 x 13 15/16 in. (27.8 x 35.4 cm)

Place captured

Istanbul, Turkey, Middle East, Asia

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Photographs and Still Images

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American

Literature

Photography

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54343d87e-b071-4b03-bd26-26466a7e8b1f

Record ID

nmaahc_2011.20.7