Title from caption on object: “Dr. King Leads His Triumphant Marchers into Montgomery”
March 25, 1965
Artist
Publisher
American 20th Century

Artwork overview
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Medium
gelatin silver print with applied color
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 15.4 × 23.4 cm (6 1/16 × 9 3/16 in.)
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Accession Number
2018.177.467
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
retouching lower right in gray paint; on verso, top center stamped in purple ink perpendicular: [illegible] EXAMINER / [illegible] LIBRARY / MAR 26 1965; upper left stamped in purple ink on applied newspaper: MAR 26 1965; by unknown hand, center right illegible printing notes in graphite; vertical along right edge printed in black ink underlined in red crayon: RACIAL/SEG/ALABAMA--MARCH ON SELMA; lower left printed in black ink on applied newspaper: [reproduction of image] / —Associated Press Wirephoto. / DR. KING (WAVING AT RIGHT) LEADS HIS TRIUMPHANT MARCHERS INTO MONTGOMERY / Dr. Ralph Bunche, (at King's left) joined South's most massive racial demonstration