Details:

Original 10 x 8” black-and-white press photograph depicting the solemn procession during the State Funeral ceremonies following his assassination. The image captures the formal military and civilian cortege assembled on the White House grounds, reflecting the gravity and historic scale of the national mourning on November 25, 1963. The photograph was taken by White House photographer Abbie Rowe and documents one of the most significant moments in American history.

The photograph is an original Type I vintage print, taken from the original negative and produced within the period of the event. It is PSA encapsulated and authenticated as an Original Type I photograph. The verso bears the White House stamp dated November 25, 1963, along with Abbie Rowe’s identifying markings.

Fine condition.

Abbie Rowe (1905–1967) served as the official White House photographer from the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration through Lyndon B. Johnson. His photographs provide an unparalleled visual record of mid-20th-century American political history, including the Kennedy presidency and its aftermath. Images from Rowe documenting the JFK State Funeral are among the most historically important photographs of the era.

A powerful and museum-worthy presidential photograph, documenting the final public chapter of the Kennedy presidency and an enduring moment of national remembrance.

Authentication:
Includes a full letter of authenticity from JG Autographs, Inc.

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Reference sku: 11674 1414190-1