The Bride Wore Boots

The Bride Wore Boots

Photograph

Associated Press

Maker
American

The Bride Wore Boots

September 9, 1963
Gelatin silver print
Image: 8 1/2 × 5 7/8 in. (21.6 × 15 cm)
Paper: 9 3/16 × 6 15/16 in. (23.3 × 17.7 cm)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0082.0469
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil on applied label verso, TR: Wirephoto - lite side [?]
Printed on applied label attached at verso: L 6245 (NY16) \ ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO \ CAUTION: USE CREDIT \ THE BRIDE WORE BOOTS \ MARGARET LAMBERT, 19, DISPLAYS THE \ CALF-HIGH BLACK BOOTS SHE WORE WITH \ HER WHITE BRIDAL GOWN WHEN SHE WAS MAR- \ RIED TO JOHN BOWYER, 32, IN OLDHAM, \ ENGLAND, SEPT. 9. "THERE WAS LOTS OF \ MUD LEFT BY THE RAIN ON THE CHURCH PATH," \ SHE EXPLAINED, "SO I SWITCHED TO BOOTS AT \ THE LAST MINUTE." BOWYER, SHOWN WITH HIS \ BRIDE, IS A LAWYER WHO IS RUNNING FOR PAR- \ LIAMENT AS A LABORITE CANDIDATE AT THE NEXT \ ELECTION. \ R/F IP 9/10/63 PW-LON 28 \ WTS NYT NYWS12 NR2 TYO BAIRES TMC NWK WW
Stamped on verso, BR: NOTICE \ This picture is the property of the Associated \ Press and may be used only for the purposes of \ reproduction when authorized by the owner. It may \ not be syndicated, rented or loaned, or used for \ advertising purposes or for the purposes of trade. \ The following credit must be printed under \ each reproduction of this picture: \ ASSOCIATED PRESS \ PHOTO
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