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  • TitleWho am I?
  • Call NumberVETS_0092
  • Cite AsNew York Harbor Hospital Creative Arts Program Collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryMan facing camera. Photograph created for project: The veteran's lens, 2011: veterans' portraits of fellow veterans. Exhibition label: Who am I? Carlos served in Iraq and has been attempting to transition to civilian life. As an American veteran, his primary role was that of a protector. He has experienced pain but he indicates that he is trying to have hope for the future. He says that “creative self-expression helps him to communicate where he is at and what he is feeling.” Some things are best communicated through images.
  • Date2011
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, JPG, black & white
  • Genreblack-and-white photographs
  • NoteTitle supplied by creator.
  • CreatorCole, Carlos
  • SubjectVeterans--United States ; Portraits
  • CollectionVeterans Creative Arts Program collection
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • 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