[Young Nigerians near Lagos, Nigeria]

[Young Nigerians near Lagos, Nigeria]

Photograph

Paul Oloko

Maker
Nigerian

[Young Nigerians near Lagos, Nigeria]

Gelatin silver print
Paper: 11 15/16 × 7 7/8 in. (30.3 × 20 cm)
Image: 12 15/16 × 8 7/8 in. (32.9 × 22.5 cm)
Gift of the FiftyCrows Foundation, 2015
2015.0133.0416
Inscriptions Typed label taped to verso, C: The girl child babysits her younger brother, on the streets. / Their mother is in another part of the surburs [sic] of Lagos, Nigeria, / begging to earn a living. Proceeds from both the children and / the mother will be used to feed the extended family.
Inscribed in pencil on verso, BR: OlokoFC05
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