About This Item

  • Call NumberVETS_0107
  • TitleArmy man.
  • SummaryMan wearing an army T-shirt, seen from neck to wrists, with many tattoos. Photograph created for project: The veteran's lens, 2011: veterans' portraits of each other. Exhibition label: Army man. Roberto’s torso reveals his identity. He indicates that his tattoos show Army values as well as the names of fallen comrades. In addition, he has the names of his children on his muscle. He is very proud of the fact that he is a good father and this is important to him.
  • Date2011
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, JPG, black & white
  • Genreblack-and-white photographs
  • NoteTitle supplied by creator.
  • CreatorFuentes, Roberto
  • SubjectVeterans--United States ; Portraits
  • CollectionVeterans Creative Arts Program collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsNew York Harbor Hospital Creative Arts Program Collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • Copyright OwnerNew York Harbor Hospital Creative Arts Program