Coming Into Montgomery
Object Details
- Date
- 1965; printed 1995
- Created by
- Spider Martin, American, 1939 - 2003
- Subject of
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968
- Coretta Scott King, American, 1927 - 2006
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of Martin Luther King, Jr. leading marchers into Montgomery, Alabama, during the "Selma to Montgomery" march.
- Place depicted
- Montgomery, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
- Topic
- African American
- Civil Rights
- Photography
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- 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
- 2011.14.1
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Restrictions & Rights
- © 1965 Spider Martin
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 8 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (21.6 x 34.3 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2011.14.1
Coming Into Montgomery
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