Cairo, Illinois. The public swimming pool has been changed to a "private pool" in order to remain segregated.
Photographer: Danny Lyon
five black men waiting in line at left, while another black man faces four white men standing inside a doorway behind a sign reading, "Private Pool/Members Only"
- Date
- 1962
- In our collection
- since July the 25th, 2015 up to now
- Dimensions
- 9 x 13 3/16 in. (22.86 x 33.5 cm) (image) 10 15/16 x 13 7/8 in. (27.78 x 35.24 cm) (sheet)
- Location
- Not on View
- Medium
- gelatin silver print (printed 1999)
- Price
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- Composition
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zinc 56% iron 20% oxygen 11% copper 13%