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Lee Harvey Oswald funeral photograph depicting the private graveside service following his death in November 1963. The image shows the Oswald family seated near the casket, which appears in the right foreground. Seated from left to right are Marina Oswald, holding daughter June; Robert Oswald; and Marguerite Oswald, holding Rachel, Oswald’s younger daughter. The solemn composition captures the stark, intimate nature of one of the most historically significant funerals of the 20th century.

Fine condition.

Original double-weight silver gelatin semi-glossy photograph measuring approximately 14 x 11 inches. Exhibits light, expected age wear including gentle handling marks and minor edge wear consistent with period press photographs. Photographer’s copyright stamp is present on the verso. The image was taken by noted photojournalist Gene Gordon, whose work documented pivotal moments surrounding President Kennedy’s final trip and its aftermath.

Gene Gordon was a prominent American photojournalist whose work appeared widely in national newspapers and magazines during the mid-20th century. Best known for his coverage of political figures, cultural events, and major news stories, Gordon photographed numerous U.S. presidents and high-profile public moments, including events surrounding John F. Kennedy’s presidency. His images are noted for their immediacy, clarity, and strong documentary composition, making original Gordon photographs desirable examples of classic American press photography.

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Reference sku: 11665 1413236-1