Dr. King Delivering His Speech

Object Details

Date
1965; printed 1995
Created by
Spider Martin, American, 1939 - 2003
Subject of
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968
Description
A black-and-white photograph of Martin Luther King. Jr. delivering a speech in Montgomery, Alabama.
Place depicted
Montgomery, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
Topic
African American
American South
Civil Rights
Photography
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Selma to Montgomery Marches
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2011.14.2
Type
gelatin silver prints
Restrictions & Rights
© 1965 Spider Martin
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 8 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (22.2 x 34.9 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5aaf8853f-ab2d-46b4-8e19-1283dd2eb26e
Record ID
nmaahc_2011.14.2
A black-and-white photograph of Martin Luther King. Jr. delivering a speech in Montgomery, Alabama. H x W (Image): 8 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (22.2 x 34.9 cm) H x W (Sheet): 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)