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Policemen with Riot Gear, Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis
Policemen with Riot Gear, Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis
Policemen with Riot Gear, Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis
© Withers Family Trust

Policemen with Riot Gear, Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis

Artist (American, 1922 - 2007)
DateMarch 28, 1968
MediumGelatin silver print, printed from original negative in 1999
DimensionsComposition: 17 3/8 x 17 1/2 in. (44.1 x 44.5 cm)
Sheet: 23 7/8 x 20 in. (60.6 x 50.8 cm)
Mat: 30 x 28 in. (76.2 x 71.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineMemphis Brooks Museum of Art purchase with funds provided by Ernest and Dorothy Withers, Panopticon Gallery, Inc., Waltham, MA, Landon and Carol Butler, The Deupree Family Foundation, and The Turley Foundation
Object number2005.3.38
ProvenancePanopticon Gallery, Inc., Waltham, Massachusetts, 2005
On View
Not on view
I Am A Man, Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis
Ernest C. Withers
March 28, 1968
NAACP Protest, Main Street, Memphis
Ernest C. Withers
early 1960s