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Title
Centro Penal de Apanteos, Santa Ana, El Salvador
Creator
Berndt, Jerry
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Jerry Berndt Collection
Rights Information
Berndt, Jerry
Private collections
The Jerry Berndt Estate, Nils Grossien, managing director; email: ngrossien@mac.com ; phone: +49.176.96974098 (Germany); web: www.jerryberndt-estate.com/koken
ngrossien@mac.com
Description
Centro Penal de Apanteos, Santa Ana, El Salvador. Vertical photograph of four men washing Hispanic origin themselves. The man in the foreground has his back to the camera, and on his back is a tattoo that Says, "San Coco". There is another indecipherable tattoo on his left arm. The man to his left is squatting down & also has indecipherable tattoos on his arm. Two other men are standing, one wears a necklace with a cross, and both have indecipherable tattoos on their right arms. The buckets that they are collecting water in are visible between the group.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
berndt-m376
berndt-sal03-17b
http://doi.org/10.25549/berndt-m376
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/berndt-sal03-17b.jpg
Subject
Prisons
Salvadorans
Prisoners
Tattooed people
Pails
Baths
Place
-89.54827,14.00143,665
El Salvador
Santa Ana
Source
Private collection [Contributing entity]
photo no: SAL03-17b [Identifying Number]
Relation
Gateway Cities Photography Project
Jerry Berndt Collection
berndt-m450

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