Danny Lyon
Cairo, Illinois, 1962, Demonstrators at the "All White" Swimming Pool

Cairo, Illinois, 1962, Demonstrators at the "All White" Swimming Pool

© Danny Lyon/Magnum Photos

Cairo, Illinois, 1962, Demonstrators at the "All White" Swimming Pool
Cairo, Illinois, 1962, Demonstrators at the "All White" Swimming Pool
ArtistAmerican, born 1942
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Cairo, Illinois, 1962, Demonstrators at the "All White" Swimming Pool
  • from the series The Southern Civil Rights Movement
Date1962
Place depictedCairo, Illinois, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 7/8 × 13 1/8 in. (22.5 × 33.3 cm)
Sheet: 10 15/16 × 13 7/8 in. (27.8 × 35.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael and Jeanne Klein in memory of Willie and Georgia Lindsey
Object number99.387
Not on view

Explore Further

Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso bottom left corner in pencil: "#2"
verso bottom center in pencil "Danny Lyon"
verso bottom right corner a stamp with pencil additions "Printer / Kelton / BLEAK BEAUTY / 1962 Picture Date 1996 Print Date"

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Scrambles Track, McHenry, Illinois
Danny Lyon
1966, printed 1979
Gelatin silver print
84.815.5
Albany, Georgia, 1962
Danny Lyon
1962
Gelatin silver print
99.392
Mother-and-Child Figure
1865–1900
Wood and traces of indigo
91.238
The March on Washington, August 28, 1963
Danny Lyon
1963
Gelatin silver print
99.397
Chiesa di Santo Spirito.  La Virgine col Figlio, ai lati vari Santi.
Romualdo Alinari
1850–1859
Albumen silver print
2000.262.46