Crowds wait along the funeral route of girls murdered in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing - High Museum of Art

Crowds wait along the funeral route of girls murdered in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing

Danny Lyon

American, born 1942

Details

Title

Crowds wait along the funeral route of girls murdered in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing

Artist/Maker

Danny Lyon (American, born 1942)

Date

1963

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image/Sight: 9 x 13 1/4 inches Paper: 11 x 13 15/16 inches

Credit

Gift of Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.

Accession #

2006.238.14

On View

Currently not on view

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