Name/Title
[Photo] Four Ladies At a Red Covered Table, Instant Film, Rect, c.1971Entry/Object ID
2004.2.146Tags
1970s, Photograph, Desk and Derrick Club, Polaroid, Instant FilmDescription
A landscape rectangular colour instant film photographic print (Polaroid) with a white border. The image is of FOUR ladies (two standing and two seated) at a table, taken during a social event.
Description: The left seated lady (nearest) is dressed in a white sleeveless dress and glasses, and is holding a drinking glass. The right seated lady (furthest) is dressed in a black and white floral patterned sleeveless dress, holding a glass with her right hand and the left raised in the air. The left (farthest) standing lady is wearing a red and black on white floral short-sleeved dress and horn-rimmed glasses. The right (furthest) standing lady is dressed in a deep dusty blue long-sleeved dress. The table (in front of the group) had a red tablecloth and is covered in plates, drinking glasses, napkins, an ashtray, and a box of cigarettes. In the bottom right corner of the image is a male amr holding a newspaper/print-out. Taken during the 1971 Association of Desk and Derrick Clubs of North America's 20th Annual Convention in San Diego.
Format: Instant film photography, rectangular (landscape)
Brand: Polaroid
Part of a collection of objects scrapbooked in 1972 by Lillias Ferguson (2004.2.1).Collection
Lillias Ferguson CollectionCataloged By
Danielle P. LaneAcquisition
Accession
2004.2Source or Donor
Lillias FergusonAcquisition Method
GiftCondition
Reason for Exam
AccessionOverall Condition
GoodCondition Detail
Delamination, Residue, Adhesive ResidueDate Examined
Nov 5, 2024Examined By
Danielle P. LaneCleanliness
The surface of the photograph has some spots of dust and other particulates, and some dirt/residue. The reverse surface has large areas of adhesive residue along the edges.Structure
Lamination of the print is compromised and notable separation is apparent along the edges.Created By
Danielle P. LaneCreate Date
October 30, 2024Updated By
Danielle P. LaneUpdate Date
January 24, 2025