| Title | 1935 Publicity still by James J. Kriegsmann |
| Date | 1935 |
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| Description | This promotional photograph is a composite double-exposure image by New York photographer James J. Kriegsmann, showing two views of Armstrong: in the upper portion, posed in profile playing trumpet with the bell raised; in the lower portion, facing the camera in a suit and bow tie, holding the trumpet at his side. A printed cursive "James J. Kriegsmann" signature appears in the lower right. Printed text along the bottom margin reads "Louis Armstrong and His Famous Orchestra" on the left, and "Joe Glaser, R.C.A. Building, 30 Rockefeller, New York N.Y." on the right. |
