Demonstrators pulled from subway train. Policemen pull a civil rights demonstrator from a car of the New York Flushing subway line, at its stop at the Jackson Heights station - Collections Online | Museum Wales
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Demonstrators pulled from subway train. Policemen pull a civil rights demonstrator from a car of the New York Flushing subway line, at its stop at the Jackson Heights station

Wirephoto published in the Tribune newspaper in 1964. Purchased by David Hurn from MMG Photo Archives.

Full title: Demonstrators pulled from subway train. Policemen pull a civil rights demonstrator from a car of the New York Flushing subway line, at its stop at the Jackson Heights station, in New York today. Two other demonstrators lie on station platform, elevated at this point of the line as it nears the World's Fair site.

The photograph is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity signed by the librarian of the Baltimore Sun Archives Paul M McCardell.

(We are not able to provide an image for this item at this time. This is either due to copyright restrictions, or because the item is awaiting digitisation. We apologise for any inconvenience.)

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Art

Item Number

NMW A 57424

Measurements

h(cm) image size:21.3
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:17.1
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:22.6
w(cm) paper size:20.6

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