Natural poise of mother and child typifies Haitians, Haiti

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Natural poise of mother and child typifies Haitians, Haiti

Artist Jacques Lowe (American, born Germany, 1930 - 2001)

Date1956

ClassificationsPhotograph

MediumGelatin silver print

Dimensions14 x 11 in.

Credit LineGift of Dr. James and Debra Pearl

Object number2021.0494

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Mules and people resting on the road from Port-au-Prince inland to Kenscoff, some 5,000 feet above sea-level, provide a typical Haitian scene with a magnificent backdrop of clouds and mountains, Haiti

Mules and people resting on the road from Port-au-Prince inland to Kenscoff, some 5,000 feet above sea-level, provide a typical Haitian scene with a magnificent backdrop of clouds and mountains, Haiti

Jacques Lowe

1956

A favorite pastime of Haitian women is exchanging newsy tidbits of local gossip after Sunday Mass or on the way to market, Haiti

A favorite pastime of Haitian women is exchanging newsy tidbits of local gossip after Sunday Mass or on the way to market, Haiti

Jacques Lowe

1956

Cheering audience at cockfight, Haiti

Cheering audience at cockfight, Haiti

Jacques Lowe

1956

Overlook of the cockfight venue, Haiti

Overlook of the cockfight venue, Haiti

Jacques Lowe

1956

Local dandy (variation), Port au Prince, Haiti

Local dandy (variation), Port au Prince, Haiti

Jacques Lowe

1956

Woman smoking pipe, Haiti

Woman smoking pipe, Haiti

Jacques Lowe

1956

A delegate in sunglasses at the Democratic National Convention, Los Angeles, July 1960

A delegate in sunglasses at the Democratic National Convention, Los Angeles, July 1960

Jacques Lowe

1960

Hy Raskin with visitor at John F. Kennedy campaign headquarters

Hy Raskin with visitor at John F. Kennedy campaign headquarters

Jacques Lowe

1960

Three construction workers tying ropes on crane hooks

Three construction workers tying ropes on crane hooks

Jacques Lowe

circa 1955

Two construction workers in hardhats and with one worker in "Harrold's Ski-Club" jacket

Two construction workers in hardhats and with one worker in "Harrold's Ski-Club" jacket

Jacques Lowe

circa 1955

Portrait of construction worker in hard hat with cigarette in mouth

Portrait of construction worker in hard hat with cigarette in mouth

Jacques Lowe

circa 1955

Two construction workers eating lunch by door

Two construction workers eating lunch by door

Jacques Lowe

circa 1955

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