Object Details
- Photograph by
- James H. Karales, American, 1930 - 2002
- Created by
- Rick Rhodes Photography & Imaging, LLC, American
- Subject of
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., American, 1929 - 1968
- 16th Street Baptist Church, American, founded 1873
- Created by
- Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, American, 1926 - 1990
- Subject of
- Unidentified Man or Men
- Unidentified Woman or Women
- Description
- A black-and-white digital image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking at a pulpit at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. King is featured in the center of the image with his arms outstretched wearing a dark suit and tie. The congregation, including Dr. Ralph Abernathy, are seen in the background. The picture is taken from a low angle pointed upward.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Monica Karales and the Estate of James Karales
- 1963
- Object number
- 2015.129.32
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Estate of James Karales
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- digital images
- digital media - born analog
- Medium
- digital
- Dimensions
- H x W: 3100 pixels × 4651 pixels
- File size: 13.79 MB
- Place depicted
- 1530 6th Ave N, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Activism
- Baptist
- Civil Rights
- Oratory
- Photography
- Preaching
- Religion
- The Black Church
- U.S. History, 1961-1969
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2015.129.32
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e67ffe7b-4c02-45bd-a28f-406b70423213
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