Blue Dunk, Lisle, Ill. 1987

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Object Details

Photograph by

Walter Iooss Jr., American, born 1943

Subject of

Michael Jordan, American, born 1963

Chicago Bulls, American, founded 1966

Description

An aerial image of Michael Jordan dunking against a blue court. Jordan is wearing a Bulls jersey and is featured mid-jump. The left side of the image shows Jordan's shadow against the blue court background.

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Walter Iooss

Date

1987

Object number

2016.164.15

Restrictions & Rights

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

Type

digital images

digital media - born analog

Medium

digital

Dimensions

H x W: 5893 pixels × 8831 pixels

File size: 148.91 MB

Place depicted

Lisle, DuPage County, Illinois, United States, North and Central America

See more items in

National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Portfolio/Series

Jordan

Classification

Photographs and Still Images

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American

Athletes

Basketball

Photography

Sports

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55f952102-e957-4d7a-a2b9-fb29a0ada2fb

Record ID

nmaahc_2016.164.15