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[Jamaica]

Title
[Jamaica] / Ray Chen.
Author
Chen, Ray, 1939-
Publication
©1987

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Still imageUse in library Sc Photo Portfolio (Chen, R.)Schomburg Center - Photographs & Prints

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Description
  • 4 items (one folder); 28 x 36 cm.
  • 4 photomechanical prints : color ;
Summary
Views of individuals and a residence on the island of Jamaica from the 1980s, consisting of a group portrait of a family, with their donkey, in Orange Park, St. Thomas Parish; a view of a twilight revival meeting in Bamboo, St. Ann Parish; a view of a group of boys on a pushcart along Bamboo Avenue, in the St. Elizabeth Parish; and a view of an old Jamaican home, with the surrounding hills and greenery, in New Market (Newmarket), St. Elizabeth Parish.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Group portraits – 1980-1989.
  • Photomechanical prints – 1980-1989.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • All items bear printed captions, and photographer's name and copyright date on recto.
Terms of Use (note)
  • Collection is under copyright; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.
Biography (note)
  • Ray Chen is a Jamaican of Chinese descent who was born in Kingston in 1939, and has worked in commercial photography since 1968. Though he has spent much of adult life living in Canada where he has pursued his professional career, Chen has produced a series of photography books reflecting the people and landscape of Jamaica.
Call Number
Sc Photo Portfolio (Chen, R.)
OCLC
1275785930
Author
Chen, Ray, 1939- , photographer.
Title
[Jamaica] / Ray Chen.
Copyright Date
©1987
Type of Content
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Terms Of Use
Collection is under copyright; permission of the copyright holder is required for duplication.
Biography
Ray Chen is a Jamaican of Chinese descent who was born in Kingston in 1939, and has worked in commercial photography since 1968. Though he has spent much of adult life living in Canada where he has pursued his professional career, Chen has produced a series of photography books reflecting the people and landscape of Jamaica.
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