item details
NameBlack Power, Wellington, 1978
ProductionPeter Black; photographer; 1978; Wellington
Classificationgelatin silver prints, black-and-white prints, black-and-white photographs, works of art
Materialssilver, photographic paper, photographic gelatin, selenium
Materials Summaryblack and white photograph, gelatin silver print
Techniquesblack-and-white photography, toning
DimensionsImage: 160mm (height), 236mm (length)
Registration NumberO.003080
Credit lineGift of the artist, 1983
Overview
Two long-haired Maori males (Black Power gang members) are leaning over the opened door of a car. One has a german type steel helmet on, the other has home (or prison) made tattoos on his hand. One of the tattoos says 'NZ'.