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Framed color photograph of the 1984 Summer Olympics Men's 100M finish line

1984

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A framed color photograph of Carl Lewis passing the finish line at the 100 M race in the 1984 Summer Olympics at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Behind him seven other athletes running the race are visible. The original red and white track background has been removed and replaced with a white track and black lane lines. At the bottom of the image is a black bar with red scale and lettering showing finish times. A small white plaque below photograph reads, [1984 OLYMPIC GAMES / 100M 9.99]. The photograph is housed in a black metal frame with dark grey matting.

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2013.126.11

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