Flower power by Bernie Boston

Bernie Boston

Flower Power" is an historic photograph taken by photographer Bernie Boston for the now-defunct Washington Star, nominated for the 1967 Pulitzer Prize. Taken on October 21, 1967 during a march to the Pentagon, the iconic photo shows a young, long-haired Vietnam protestor in a turtleneck sweater, placing carnations into the barrel of a rifle of a National Guardsman.

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