Nixon–Khrushchev Kitchen Debate photographs

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The Nixon–Khrushchev Kitchen Debate photographs are Elliott Erwitt’s iconic documentary images capturing the tense yet informal 1959 Cold War exchange between U.S. Vice President Richard Nixon and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev in a model American kitchen.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf documentary photography
historical photograph
photographic series
circulatedIn Soviet media
United States media NERFINISHED
international press
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Elliott Erwitt NERFINISHED
depicts American National Exhibition in Moscow NERFINISHED
Cold War political dialogue
Nikita Khrushchev NERFINISHED
Nixon–Khrushchev Kitchen Debate NERFINISHED
Richard Nixon NERFINISHED
model American kitchen
depictsTime 24 July 1959
documentedBy Elliott Erwitt NERFINISHED
genre documentary photography
photojournalism
political photography
hasPart photograph of Nixon and Khrushchev arguing in front of kitchen appliances
photograph of Nixon and Khrushchev surrounded by officials and press
photograph of Nixon pointing his finger at Khrushchev
hasRepresentationIn Cold War history publications
photography history books
historicalPeriod Cold War
inception 1959
languageOfContext English
Russian
locationOfCreation American National Exhibition in Moscow NERFINISHED
Moscow NERFINISHED
Sokolniki Park NERFINISHED
mainSubject Cold War NERFINISHED
United States–Soviet Union relations NERFINISHED
public diplomacy
medium black-and-white photography
notableFor capturing informal yet tense Cold War exchange
iconic visual representation of the Kitchen Debate
partOf Elliott Erwitt’s Cold War work
coverage of the American National Exhibition in Moscow
photographer Elliott Erwitt NERFINISHED
publisher international news media
significantEvent Nixon–Khrushchev Kitchen Debate NERFINISHED
significantFigure Nikita Khrushchev NERFINISHED
Richard Nixon NERFINISHED
usedFor Cold War propaganda analysis
historical documentation
news reporting

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Elliott Erwitt notableWork Nixon–Khrushchev Kitchen Debate photographs