Susan Meiselas

American (Baltimore, Maryland, 1948)

Lena on the Bally Box, Essex Junction, Vermont, from the series Carnival Strippers

1973
photograph | gelatin silver print
Not currently on view in the museum
Lena on the Bally Box, Essex Junction, Vermont, from the series Carnival...
8 in. x 11 7/8 in. (20.32 cm x 30.16 cm)
Promised gift of Paul Sack to the Sack Photographic Trust
© Susan Meiselas/Magnum
Keywords

showgirls, bikinis, dancers, entertainment, carnival barkers, microphones, women, men, lights, silhouettes, African Americans, hats


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