Detective J Day, Dallas Police Department, holds the Rifle used by Assassin

A wire photograph entitled 'Detective J Day of the Dallas Police Department … used by Assassin', taken by an unknown photographer 22 November 1963. The photograph shows the rifle which was used by the Assassin who killed President Kennedy today. The weapon was believed to be of Japanese manufacture.

A wire photograph entitled 'Detective J Day of the Dallas Police Department … used by Assassin', taken by an unknown photographer 22 November 1963.

The photograph shows the rifle which was used by the Assassin who killed President Kennedy today. The weapon was believed to be of Japanese manufacture.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/15799
Materials:
paper (fibre product)
Measurements:
overall: 254 mm x 206 mm
type:
photograph and silver gelatin print
credit:
The Daily Herald Archive at the National Media Museum, Bradford