Photograph of the 1960 Olympic Opening Ceremonies owned by Dick Howard
date: label: Date
content: 1960
name: label: Photograph by
content: Unidentified
label: Owned by
content: Dick Howard, American, 1935 - 1967
notes: label: Description
content: A color photograph of the Opening Ceremonies of the Olympics in Rome in 1960. In the center of the image is a large track and field filled with uniformed people wearing white pants and dark jackets. Surrounding the track are stands filled with spectators. In the background at the top forth is a large hill covered in trees. Along the bottom, below the image, are the Olympic logo, title, and date. The logo is in the lower left corner is a black graphic and features the Olympic rings capped with a statue of the Capitoline Wolf and the date in Roman numerals. The image is bordered by a white edge that is thicker along the bottom.
place: label: Place depicted
content: Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Roma, Italy, Europe
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Athletes
label: Topic
content: Olympics
label: Topic
content: Sports
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Howard Family
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.140.6.7
objectType: label: Type
content: photographs
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No Known Copyright Restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: photographic paper, ink
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 5 9/16 x 8 15/16 in. (14.2 x 22.7 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 7 1/8 x 9 7/16 in. (18.1 x 24 cm)