Sujet

Ticket for funeral services for Martin Luther King, Jr. owned by Nina Simone, April 9, 1968. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

An admission ticket to satellite funeral services for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at Morehouse College. The back is blank. The civil rights activist and preacher was fatally shot by James Earl Ray on 4 April 1968, as he stood on the balcony of a motel in Memphis, Tennessee.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A72_302

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

51,9Mo (1,5Mo) / 55,5cm x 23,4cm / 6557 x 2768 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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