Teenage Mother
Photograph
20th century (photographed)
20th century (photographed)
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Black and white photograph of a woman in labour her partner at her side, from the series Teenage Mother.
Object details
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| Title | Teenage Mother (series title) |
| Materials and techniques | Gelatin-silver print |
| Brief description | Black and white photograph of a woman in labour her partner at her side, from the series Teenage Mother by Mary Ellen Mark, United States, 20th century |
| Physical description | Black and white photograph of a woman in labour her partner at her side, from the series Teenage Mother. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | During early labor at Cumberland Hospital, Victor is a tense but sympathetic presence at Jeanette's bedside, lending her what comfort he can. Later she and the baby moved in with Victor's family. (picture title; Typed caption on Magnum photos sticker; Reverse) |
| Credit line | Given by John and Judith Hillelson |
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| Accession number | E.118-2003 |
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| Record created | May 14, 2003 |
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