• Gallery of District of Columbia stock photos focusing on the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, located on the banks of the Tidal Basin in West Potomac Park.

• The photo gallery of District of Columbia stock photos is highlighted by striking images of the Dr. King Statue emerging from the "Stone of Hope" out of the "Mountain of Despair".

• Please take a look at my photography gallery below.

• If you would like to see more District of Columbia stock photos at full-size and resolution and or/are interested in purchasing a photograph/s please visit my photography portfolio on Adobe Stock by clicking on the link provided: Liberty Photo Art Adobe Stock Portfolio

Please take a look at my photography portfolio on Adobe Stock if you would like to see more District of Columbia stock photos at full-size and resolution :

Liberty Photo Art Adobe Stock Portfolio

Please take a look at my internal photo galleries listed below if you would like to see more District of Columbia stock photos from around the Tidal Basin :

• Potomac River Tidal Basin
• Cherry Blossoms
• Jefferson Memorial
• Tidal Basin views of the Jefferson Memorial
• FDR Memorial

A brief history of the life of Martin Luther King to accompany my District of Columbia stock photos

• Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) was an American pastor, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement.

• King is famous for the organised 1963 march on Washington, D.C, where he delivered his "I have a dream speech" on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. There, he established himself as one of the great orators in American History.

• After his assassination in 1968, King was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom & Congressional Gold Medal.

• The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is the first memorial to be dedicated to an African-American & only the fourth non-presidential memorial.