Selma to Montgomery March
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Object Details
- Photograph by
- James H. Karales, American, 1930 - 2002
- Created by
- Rick Rhodes Photography & Imaging, LLC, American
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Description
- This back-and-white digital image depicts a line of marchers along the top of a hill during the Selma to Montgomery marches. The marchers, both men and women, are moving forward, some of whom are carrying flags. The photograph is taken at the bottom of the hill, looking up at the marchers with dark clouds in the sky above them.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Monica Karales and the Estate of James Karales
- 1965
- Object number
- 2015.129.63
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Estate of James Karales
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- digital images
- digital media - born analog
- Medium
- digital
- Dimensions
- H x W: 1754 pixels × 2592 pixels
- File size: 4.37 MB
- Place depicted
- Lowndes County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- Selma to Montgomery Marches
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Activism
- Civil Rights
- Freedom
- Photography
- Resistance
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2015.129.63
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a8fd7478-e3e0-413d-b4b5-1624a056b7f1
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