Feature Points
- HISTORIC PHOTO REPRODUCTION: You'll love this high quality historic reproduction of 1963 John F Kennedy Photo Print Poster. Our museum quality prints are archival grade, which means it will look great and last without fading for over 100 years. Our print to order photos are made in the USA and each print is inspected for quality. This historic photo is a perfect addition to your themed decor. Vintage photos look great in the home, study or office. They make a perfect gift as well.
- MUSEUM QUALITY: This high quality photo print will be a great addition to your vintage-themed wall. Don't waste money on cheap-looking, thin paper photos. We use high-end printing equipment with professional quality photo paper and ink. Our professional's choice semi-gloss paper displays images beautifully.
- A LOOK BACK AT HISTORY: This is an impressive, historic reproduction of 1963 John F Kennedy Wall Art. A true piece of history. See our product description section for more fascinating information about this historic photo and its significance.
- READY TO FRAME: This unframed print includes a 0.2 inch border for a perfect frame fit and look. Our photos are designed to fit easy-to-find standard frame sizes, saving you money from having to pay for a custom frame. Each photo is inspected for quality and shipped in a rigid envelope/tube. The Historic Prints logo watermark will not appear in the printed photo.
- HISTORIX: We love history and art. Sometimes old photos have tears, separations and other blemishes. We digitally restore and enhance photos while keeping its historical character. All our photos are proudly made in the USA. Looking for a specific photo size? Please contact us. Customers all over the world love our vintage photos and we know you will too.
Additional Information
President John F. Kennedy is pictured here pursuing one of his most beloved hobbies and sports: golf. Kennedy played on the Harvard Golf Team and was well known for his skill in the game and advocacy for speeding up play and rule changes to help modernize the sport. This image captures him mid-swing, near the compound his family established in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts, on the shores of the Nantucket Sound on Cape Cod. This photo was taken in the same year as Kennedy's assassination in 1963 and remains an enduring tribute to his legacy and the marks his presidency would make on American culture for the following decades.
Kennedy graduated from Harvard University in 1940 and would go on to enlist in the United States Naval Reserve, where he would later command a series of PT boats in the Pacific Theater during World War II. He survived the sinking of PT-109 and would receive the Naval and Marine Corps Medal, though he sustained injuries that would cause him numerous health issues for the remainder of his life. Kennedy would then serve in the US Congress from 1947 to 1953, followed by his term in the US Senate from 1953 to 1960.
In a historic turn of events, Kennedy's charisma and leadership propelled him to victory in the 1960 presidential election, making him the first Catholic President of the United States. His tenure as Commander-in-Chief was marked by formidable challenges, including the heightening tensions of the Cold War with the Soviet Union and Cuba. Notably, his administration navigated critical episodes such as the ill-fated Bay of Pigs invasion, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the escalating involvement in Vietnam that ultimately led to war. Through triumphs and tribulations, President John F. Kennedy left an indelible imprint on American history and the world stage.