Object Details
Photograph by
Al Pereira, American, born 1963
Subject of
2 Live Crew, American, 1985 - 2014
Printed by
Bill Adler, American, born 1951
Description
A black and white photograph of 2 Live Crew fans.
There is a large crowd of men and women. Many of them are smiling and raising their arms in the air. Some of the people in the front are reaching out towards the stage.
There is a white border around the image. It is thicker on the top and bottom and thinner on the two sides. The back of the photograph is white. There are tears at the top from where pieces of tape used to be. There is an inscription in the center as well as an inscription handwritten by Bill Adler at the bottom.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Date
1994; printed 2003
Object number
2015.132.264
Restrictions & Rights
© Al Pereira
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Type
gelatin silver prints
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Sheet): 10 15/16 × 13 15/16 in. (27.8 × 35.4 cm)
H x W (Image): 8 11/16 × 13 1/16 in. (22.1 × 33.2 cm)
Place captured
Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
See more items in
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title
Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Gesture
Hip-hop (Music)
Photography
Rappers (Musicians)
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2015.132.264