Black and white press print of a large mixed crowd of young adult swimmers wading in the ocean. One white police officer stands in the midst of the crowd while the white helmets of two more officers can be seen in the foreground. Includes caption "(STA8) ST. AUGUSTINE, FLA., June 20--WHITE AND NEGRO BATHERS BATTLE--Helmeted policemen wade into the surf to try and break up a battle which started after a group of integrationists entered the segregated beach. (APWirephoto) (jk71840stf) 1964"

Untitled press print (St. Augustine, Florida—White and Negro Bathers Battle)

Distributed by Associated Press

June 20, 1964

Titles Untitled press print (St. Augustine, Florida—White and Negro Bathers Battle) (Descriptive)
Artist Distributed by, Associated Press, United States, est. 1846
Medium gelatin silver print
Dimensions 7 1/4 x 10 in. (18.4 x 25.4 cm) mat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Jo C. Tartt, 2015.40
Work Type photograph
Classification Photographs