- Photograph by
- Tretick, Aaron Stanley, American, 1921 - 1999
- Subject of
- March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, American, founded 1963
- United States Capitol, American, founded 1793
- Date
- August 28, 1963
- Medium
- digital
- Dimensions
- H x W: 2968 pixels × 4350 pixels
- File size: 36.97 MB
- Description
- A digital color image of participants of the March on Washington with the U.S. Capitol building in the distance.
- In the foreground, a row of men sit on a low ledge. Behind them are several standing individuals, with another row of seated individuals on the other side. In the background are large trees and the silhouette of the U.S. Capitol building.
- Place captured
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Stanley Tretick Photography Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Movement
- Civil Rights Movement
- March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
- Type
- digital images
- digital media - born analog
- Topic
- Activism
- Civil rights
- Freedom
- Labor
- Local and regional
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Kitty Kelley and the Estate of Stanley Tretick
- Object number
- 2016.157.73
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Smithsonian Institution
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.