[Man holding child, standing, facing front, possibly from the visit by Alan Lomax and Mary Elizabeth Barnicle to Andros Island in the Bahamas]
Summary
Title devised by Library staff based on caption information and inventory lists.
Photo taken during Lomax-Hurston-Barnicle recording expedition to Georgia, Florida, and the Bahamas.
Forms part of: Lomax collection of photographs depicting folk musicians, primarily in the southern United States and the Bahamas.
The image of Mary holding the Christ Child is a common depiction in Christian art and is known as the "Madonna and Child." It represents the mother of Jesus and her son and is a symbol of motherhood, love, and compassion.
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Tags
blacks
children
men
adults
group portraits
portrait photographs
child
visit
alan
lomax
alan lomax
mary
elizabeth
barnicle
mary elizabeth barnicle
andros
island
andros island
bahamas
lot 7414
lomax collection
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
georgia
library of congress
facing front portrait
public domain christian images
Date
01/01/1935
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions. For more information see: "Lomax Collection (LOT 7414) Rights and Restrictions Information," http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/print/res/159_loma.html