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Performance in Moscow, 1936

Black and white photo showing Paul Robeson singing on stage in Moscow, 1936, accompanied by pianist Lawrence Brown. Robeson, standing, is wearing a tuxedo; Brown is seated at a grand piano. A large pipe organ forms the background of the image.

Paul Robeson accompanied by pianist Lawrence Brown in Moscow, Soviet Union.

1936
Attribution/Credit

Lawrence Brown Photo Collection, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs & Prints Division, New York Public Library