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John F. Kennedy
Close-up of President Kennedy at US Army Missile Command, 1962 Date: 1962
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Add a piece of historical brilliance to your home or office with our Framed Prints featuring the iconic image of John F. Kennedy. This captivating close-up photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures President Kennedy in 1962 at the US Army Missile Command, exuding confidence and determination. Our high-quality framed prints are not only a beautiful addition to any space but also a testament to the enduring legacy of one of America's most influential leaders. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.8cm x 24.4cm (6.6" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative close-up photograph captures the intensity and focus of then-President John F. Kennedy as he observes a missile launch drill at the US Army's Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama, in 1962. With a determined expression etched on his face, Kennedy, dressed in a dark suit and tie, gazes intently at the missile silo, his hands clenched together in front of him. The image, taken during a pivotal moment in the Cold War era, underscores the President's unwavering commitment to national security and his leadership in the development of America's missile defense program. John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, served in office from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963. During his presidency, he faced numerous challenges both at home and abroad, including the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Bay of Pigs Invasion, and the ongoing struggle against communist expansion. This photograph, taken on March 31, 1962, offers a glimpse into the President's dedication to ensuring the safety and security of the American people during a time of great uncertainty. The Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama, was a critical site for the development and testing of ballistic missiles during the 1950s and 1960s. The facility played a significant role in the US military's response to the Soviet Union's launch of Sputnik 1 in 1957, which marked the beginning of the Space Age and the arms race between the two superpowers. In this photograph, Kennedy's presence at the Redstone Arsenal underscores the importance of the site and the urgency of the national security issues facing the United States during the early 1960s.
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