Photographs created by E. J. Bellocq chiefly of nude prostitutes in Storyville, New Orleans, Louisiana, circa 1910-1915, and printed from his negatives by an unidentified printer, probably in 1950
Description:
E. J. Bellocq (1873-1949), born John Ernest Joseph Bellocq, was a commercial photographer who worked in New Orleans, Louisiana, circa 1902-circa 1940. Bellocq is best known for his photographs of prostitutes working in Storyville, the legalized red li...
Subject (Geographic):
Louisiana, New Orleans., New Orleans, and Storyville (New Orleans, La.)
Subject (Name):
Bellocq, E. J. and Stransky, Abraham, 1910-1995.
Subject (Topic):
Photographers, Photography of the nude, Photography of women, Photography, Artistic, and Prostitutes
