Object Details
Photograph by
Robert H. McNeill, American, 1917 - 2005
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Unidentified Woman or Women
Savoy Ballroom, American, 1926 - 1958
Description
A black and white photograph of two people dancing in the center of a crowd at the Savoy Ballroom. A crowd of onlookers stands behind the dancing couple.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Graham Holdings Company
Date
ca. 1940
Object number
2014.276.2.13
Restrictions & Rights
© Robert H. McNeill Heirs
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 x D (image): 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Place depicted
Harlem, New York City, New York County, New York, United States, North and Central America
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Collection title
Robert McNeill Photographs
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Dance
Nightlife
Photography
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2014.276.2.13