Object number:
A67.137.42092.4
Object name:
photograph
Title:
The Ferry End of Day Shift
Maker:
Dorothea Lange
Date made:
Spring 1943
Material / Technique:
Gelatin silver print
Credit line:
Gift of Paul S. Taylor
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Physical description:
Gelatin silver contact sheet printed on Agfa photo paper. Back of contact sheet stamped with Lange's number. Contact sheet shows 4 by 5 inch negatives.
Content description:
Original description is "The Ferry. End of Day Shift. Shipyard Workers Boarding the Boat at Richmond for SF. What A Complex of Peoples. Also, Yard Scene & McDonald Av." One image is of a man leaning on the front of a car. One image is of a crowd of people boarding the ferry. One image is of two men having a conversation on a street corner.
Concepts:
Dorothea Lange Project: Richmond Shipyards
Places:
Richmond, CA; MacDonald Avenue, Richmond
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