Title from caption on object: “Bob Beamon Sets New World Record in Olympic Broad Jump”

October 18, 1968

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image: 23.9 × 19.3 cm (9 7/16 × 7 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 25.3 × 20.3 cm (9 15/16 × 8 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.177.600

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, RMY Auctions, Wilder, ID); Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by unknown hand, bottom center in red pencil: p110; bottom right: 7 1/2 to 3 3/8; on verso, by unknown hand, top right in blue pencil: 30; upper left in black ink perpendicular: 67; upper right in graphite: Track & Field / Bob Beamon / USE!; center UPI copyright stamp in black ink; by unknown hand, lower right in blue ink: 1610881 / Bob Beamon / sets New World / record in Olympic / Broad jump / 10/18/68

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