Joyous Reception

Joyous Reception

Photograph

Marc Riboud

Maker
French, 1923–2016

Joyous Reception

Kenyatta - A Legend Returns


1961
Gelatin silver print
Image: 6 1/2 × 9 3/16 in. (16.5 × 23.4 cm)
Paper: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0061
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label, verso BC: KENYATTA - A LEGEND RETURNS \ (Kenyatta) 9/61 20) JOUOUS RECEPTION in Nairobi's Doonholm Road Stadium \ was accorded by Jomo Kenyatta's thousands of followers, when the \ Kenya leader held hi first political rally after 8 years imprison- \ ment for managing the terrorists' activities of the Mau Mau. \ Credit: Marc Riboud © 1961 MAGNUM PHOTOS
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