Title

Photographic portrait of Jan Palach

Caption

Photographic portrait of Jan Palach (1948-1969) a Czech student of history and political economy at Charles University in Prague, who performed self-immolation as a political protest at the end of the Prague Spring. Dated 20th Century

Date

20th century

Credit line

Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP23A17_180

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,0Mb (2,8Mb) / 11,1in x 21,1in / 3319 x 6319 (300dpi)

Keywords

20th Century Photographic Portrait Photographic Portrait Photograph Photography Jan Palach Czech Czechoslovakia History Historian Political Economy Student University College Prague Charles University Education Educated Self-Immolation Self-Sacrifice Sacrifice Death Dead Deceased Political Protest Protest Statement Prague Spring Prague Invasion 1968 Invasion of Czechoslovakia Warsaw Pact 20th Century