Name/Title
Flower Show, 1975Entry/Object ID
2007-012.C423PDescription
Flower Show, 1975. These two black and white contact print strips were created for the Lacey Leader newspaper. These images show two older woman and one older man looking at and posing with flowers on a porch or veranda. Image 32 shows the three people standing on the porch or veranda. At left is a balding man with glasses wearing an unbuttoned plaid shirt over a button-up shirt with hexagons on it and plaid pants. His head and body are turned partially toward the right-hand side of the image frame. He is looking toward the camera and smiling. His left arm is raised. At center is a woman with wavy hair worn up and glasses. She is wearing a high-collared dress with a belt and a small pendant on the middle over her chest. Her head and body are turned partially toward the right-hand side of the image. She is looking toward the camera and smiling very slightly. At right is a woman with wavy hair and glasses wearing a windbreaker-type jacket over a floral-print top. Her head and body are turned toward the left-hand side of the image. She is looking toward the camera. She is grasping part of her jacket with her right hand. There is a brick wall with a window in it at the right-hand side of the image. A roof is partially visible along the top edge of the image. A brick wall is also visible in the background. Image 33 is similar to the previous image, but here the three people are looking down at a large potted flowering plant which is between the camera and them. All three are also reaching down to touch the plant. Image 34 is nearly identical to image 33. Image 35 shows the three people turned more toward the camera, and looking toward the camera and smiling. The man has his hands clasped at his waist, the woman at center has her hands behind her back, and the woman at right has her arms down at her side. Image 36 is similar to the previous images, but here the photographer has moved to the left of the group. Here man is the closest of the three to the camera. All three are turned toward the right-hand side of the image. They are all looking down at the plant is front of them. Image 37 shows the three people still on the same patio or veranda, but here the woman in the windbreaker is at the left, the man is at center and the woman in the dress is at the right. All three people are looking down at a different flowering plant in front of them. The woman at left is touching the plant with her right hand. Image 38 is nearly identical to the previous image.Made/Created
Date made
1975 - 1975Notes
Date: 06-11-1975
Medium: Photographic Paper/Photographic Emulsion