Title from caption on object: “Two Victims of the Hungarian Revolt...”, October 25, 1956

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Medium

gelatin silver print with applied color

Dimensions

image: 13 × 20.3 cm (5 1/8 × 8 in.)

sheet: 13.8 × 22.9 cm (5 7/16 × 9 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

Accession Number

2018.177.426

Artists / Makers

Unknown, 20th Century (artist)

United Press Association (publisher)

Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA) (publisher) est. 1902

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Inscription

retouching across recto in black ink, white and grey paint; on verso, by unknown hand, upper left in graphite circled: 23; upper center in blue ink inverted: A202-B; upper center printed in image inverted: NXP/RVA 1116881-10/29-BUDAPEST: Two victims of the Hungarian revolt lie covered / at the foot of a monument in Parliament Building here. The Hungarian government / pleaded 10/28 with [t]he people to end the revolt, saying in a broadcast, "You have / won." UNITED PRESS RADIOTELEPHOTO rb; by unknown hand, center in orange crayon inverted: 3 col Reg / Victims; lower left in graphite underlined: 42; lower right stamped in red ink perpendicular: NOV - 7 '56 / N.E.A.

Provenance

(Historic Images, Memphis); Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Solomon, Dan and Mary