About This Item


  • TitleNikiia's prayer.
  • Call NumberVETS_0103
  • Cite AsNew York Harbor Hospital Creative Arts Program Collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryWoman with hands clasped beside her face gazing at camera. Photograph created for project: The veteran's lens, 2011: veterans' portraits of each other. Exhibition label: Nikiia's prayer. Nikiia’s portrait emphasizes her sweet side. She is an honest, giving and caring person. She knows that at times other people will perceive her to be vulnerable and try to take advantage of these traits. However, she also knows that these can be strengths. She is photographed praying for happiness.
  • Date2011
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 image file : digital, JPG, black & white
  • Genreblack-and-white photographs
  • NoteTitle supplied by creator.
  • CreatorHarrison, Nikiia
  • 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