Wilt Chamberlin, Boston, 1967
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Object Details
- Photograph by
- Walter Iooss Jr., American, born 1943
- Subject of
- Wilt Chamberlain, American, 1936 - 1999
- Philadelphia 76ers, American, founded 1963
- Boston Celtics, American, founded 1946
- Description
- An image of Wilt Chamberlin standing at one end of the court in the Boston Garden. Down court players from the Philadelphia 76ers and the Boston Celtics are visible under the far net. Chamberlin is featured at the center of the image with his back towards the camera. He is wearing his uniform that is blue and has the number 13 on the back. The stands are filled with spectators and banners honoring Celtics players are hanging from the rafters.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Walter Iooss
- 1967
- Object number
- 2016.164.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Walter Iooss
- 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: 4930 pixels × 5000 pixels
- File size: 70.62 MB
- Place depicted
- Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Portfolio/Series
- Basketball
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Athletes
- Basketball
- Photography
- Sports
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2016.164.2
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd505dbc42f-2fd0-4c1a-bacf-2686ef7fcf9c
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