Incredible photo of President Kennedy & First Lady Jackie arriving at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas, on Assassination Day, November 22, 1963. Original first-generation photo, 10” x 8”, vintage, glossy, double-weight, color photograph by Cecil Stoughton, with Stoughton's unique numbering system on verso, his own file example. In fine condition. Beautiful, historic image of the iconic husband in wife on that fateful day, Jackie in her iconic Chanel suit and pillbox hat, smiling mere hours before the tragic assassination.
Cecil William Stoughton (January 18, 1920 - November 3, 2008) was an American photographer best known for being President John F. Kennedy's photographer during his White House years. Stoughton was present at the motorcade at which Kennedy was assassinated, and subsequently took the only photograph on board Air Force One of Lyndon B. Johnson being sworn in as the next President.
Provenance: From the estate of Cecil Stoughton.