Washington, D.C. • USA
Object Details
- Date
- 1963
- Created by
- Leonard Freed, American, 1929 - 2006
- Subject of
- March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, American, founded 1963
- Description
- A photograph of a street side view of Washington Monument with a "Freedom Parade" banner from the March on Washington attached to a car antenna in the foreground. Behind the banner are cars in the street and the base of the Washington Monument is visible in the background.
- Place depicted
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Topic
- African American
- Activism
- Civil Rights
- Local and regional
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Brigitte Freed in memory of Leonard Freed
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2009.36.1
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Leonard Freed/Magnum Photos
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 10 1/4 × 15 1/4 in. (26 × 38.7 cm)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2009.36.1
A photograph of a street side view of Washington Monument with a "Freedom Parade" banner from the March on Washington attached to a car antenna in the foreground. Behind the banner are cars in the street and the base of the Washington Monument is visible in the background. H x W: 10 1/4 × 15 1/4 in. (26 × 38.7 cm)
