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Dining room (convict pouring from pitcher)
Dining room (convict pouring from pitcher)

Dining room (convict pouring from pitcher)

Artist (American, born 1942)
Date1968/1969, printed 2011
ClassificationsPhotograph
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage area: 8 3/4 x 12 15/16 in. (22.2 x 32.9 cm) 10 15/16 x 13 15/16 in. (27.8 x 35.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Peter and Susan Chatzky
Object number2022.0062
Copyright© Danny Lyon
Dining room
Dining room
Danny Lyon
1968, printed 2011
Classroom. Fifteen years, seven years, and a convict teacher, fifteen years
Classroom. Fifteen years, seven years, and a convict teacher, fifteen years
Danny Lyon
1968, printed 2011
Day room
Day room
Danny Lyon
1968, printed 2011
Two convicts
Two convicts
Danny Lyon
1968, printed 2011
Convicts being transported in wagons to work
Convicts being transported in wagons to work
Danny Lyon
1968/1969, printed 2011
Day room
Day room
Danny Lyon
1968, printed 2011
Convict shouting during a shakedown
Convict shouting during a shakedown
Danny Lyon
1968, printed 2011
Inmates stripping for shakedown, Ramsey Two
Inmates stripping for shakedown, Ramsey Two
Danny Lyon
1967, printed 2014
Waiting to weigh cotton
Waiting to weigh cotton
Danny Lyon
1968, printed 2011
Shakedown (strip search of several prisoners, outdoors)
Shakedown (strip search of several prisoners, outdoors)
Danny Lyon
1968, printed 2011
Convict in prison twenty calendar years, life sentence. Speaking is forbidden in the dining room
Convict in prison twenty calendar years, life sentence. Speaking is forbidden in the dining room
Danny Lyon
1968/1969, printed later
Guns are passed to the picket tower; the line returns from work
Guns are passed to the picket tower; the line returns from work
Danny Lyon
1968, printed 2011