"Demonstrators Seek Protection from the Assault by Firemen in Birmingham, Alabama"
Charles Moore, American, 1931 - 2010
negative 1963; print date unknown
Gelatin silver print
Image: 9 3/16 × 13 1/8 in. (23.3 × 33.4 cm)
Sheet: 11 × 13 15/16 in. (27.9 × 35.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W '18 Fund
2015.15.2
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, on reverse, lower right, in graphite: © Charles Moore; inscribed, upper right, in graphite: ST1185
Course History
ANTH 73.01, Main Currents in Anthropology, Sienna Craig, Winter 2022
SOCY 2.01, Social Problems, Kristin Smith, Winter 2022
HIST 10.04/AAAS 20.02, Dartmouth Black Lives, Julia Rabig and Darryl Barthe, Fall 2022
Sociology 2.01, Social Problems, Kristin Smith, Winter 2023
History 96.38, 20th Century US Social Movements, Julia Rabig, Fall 2023
Anthropology 73.01, Main Currents in Anthropology, Sienna Craig, Spring 2024
Psychological & Brain Sciences 54.04, Forensic Psychology, Anne Corbin, Summer 2024
Exhibition History
Civil Rights, Photographs of the Movement for Equality in America, 1956-1968, Lee Gallery, Winchester, Massachusetts, Fall 2014.
Provenance
Lee Gallery, Winchester, Massachusetts; sold to present collection, 2015.
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