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JOHN F. KENNEDY (1917-1963). 35th president of the United States
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JOHN F. KENNEDY (1917-1963). 35th president of the United States
JOHN F. KENNEDY (1917-1963).
35th president of the United States. With astronaut John Glenn at Cape Canaveral, Florida, at the ceremony to present Glenn the NASA Distinguished Service Medal. Photographed by Cecil Stoughton, 23 February 1962
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Media ID 13640982
1962 Astronaut Cape Canaveral Cecil Ceremony Democrat February Florida Glenn Kennedy Nasa Spacecraft Stoughton Friendship 7 Southeast
EDITORS COMMENTS
The iconic photograph captures a historic moment in American history, as President John F. Kennedy stands alongside astronaut John Glenn at Cape Canaveral, Florida. The year is 1962, and the ceremony is held to honor Glenn's remarkable achievement of becoming the first American to orbit the Earth aboard Friendship 7 spacecraft. In this image captured by Cecil Stoughton, we witness a powerful display of friendship and admiration between two influential figures. President Kennedy's charismatic presence radiates as he presents Glenn with the prestigious NASA Distinguished Service Medal. Both men exude confidence and determination, symbolizing their shared commitment to advancing America's space exploration endeavors. The crowd surrounding them reflects the excitement and pride felt by the nation during this groundbreaking era of space exploration. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the spirit of unity and progress that defined Kennedy's presidency. This print serves as a poignant reminder of JFK's legacy as an inspiring leader who championed innovation and pushed boundaries in science and technology. It also pays tribute to John Glenn's extraordinary bravery as he ventured into uncharted territories for mankind. Displayed proudly on any wall or mantelpiece, this print from Granger Art on Demand immortalizes an unforgettable moment in American history - one that continues to inspire generations with its message of courage, friendship, and limitless possibilities.
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