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Protective showing. Dave Dennis demonstrates at Congress of Racial Equality school of non-violence in Jackson, Mississippi, how to cover up vital parts of the body
Wirephoto published in the Tribune newspaper in 1963. Purchased by David Hurn from MMG Photo Archives.
Full title: Protective showing. Dave Dennis demonstrates at Congress of Racial Equality school of non-violence in Jackson, Mississippi, how to cover up vital parts of the body when a sit-in is attacked by "white ruffians". Dennis is a 22-year-old worker for CORE.
The photograph is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity signed by the librarian of the Baltimore Sun Archives Paul M McCardell.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 57417
Creation/Production
Unknown
Tribune Newspaper
Date: 1963 –
Acquisition
Gift, 25/4/2017
Donated by David Hurn, 2017
Measurements
h(cm) image size:17.2
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:21.1
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:20.6
w(cm) paper size:21.9
Techniques
Wirephoto
Material
Newsprint
Location
In store
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