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“Kennedy Killed” vintage 8 x 10” black-and-white press photograph capturing a stark moment of national reaction following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. The image shows a uniformed man reading a newspaper headline announcing “KENNEDY KILLED” while leaning against an automobile outside a post theater, whose marquee reads “TODAY PT 109 CANCELED,” referencing the popular film based on Kennedy’s wartime service.

This powerful and historically evocative composition juxtaposes everyday life with the sudden shock of national tragedy, with the canceled screening of “PT-109” symbolizing the immediate cultural impact of Kennedy’s death.

Very good condition with light handling wear consistent with vintage press photographs, including minor edge and corner wear.

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

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Reference sku: 11665 1415185-1