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photographer paul fusco, now 87 years old, was onboard and took more than 1,000 photos.rs has his story. ♪ ♪ ra reporter: it was the train that stopped the world for a moment of remembrance. ( "taps" playing ) the heartbroken and grief-stricken lined 225 miles f- train tracks for a final farewell. riding along in the train carrying the body of robert f. kennedy was photojournalist paul fusco, whose pictures of the eight-hour journey are now on display at the danziger gallery or new york city. >> this photograph shows two of the constituents of bobby kennedy's supporters. the respect in this picture that everyone is paying to this funeral train really just chokes ru up. up.eporter: james danzinger, >> reporter: james danzinger, the owner the owner of the gallery, has known fusco for almost 20 years. >> there were other photographers on the train, and nobody did what paul did. he had three cameras. he was changing film as he needed to, and he just stuck with this and achieved this remarkable body of work. >> reporter: the pictures were supposed to appear in "look" magazine
photographer paul fusco, now 87 years old, was onboard and took more than 1,000 photos.rs has his story. ♪ ♪ ra reporter: it was the train that stopped the world for a moment of remembrance. ( "taps" playing ) the heartbroken and grief-stricken lined 225 miles f- train tracks for a final farewell. riding along in the train carrying the body of robert f. kennedy was photojournalist paul fusco, whose pictures of the eight-hour journey are now on display at the danziger gallery or...
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aboard, photographer paul fusco captured, the ten row deep crowds, couples sitting alone.ple perched on walls or in their backyard. 22 of these rare images are now museum of modern art. >> it was fairly solemn. because the the train was carrying -- the remains of our last hope. >> michael scott says seeing them here takes him back. to the side of the tracks in northeast maryland. >> you can see it in their faces. some are crying, some of the faces and the pictures are stoic. but there was an energy coming from that train which demanded respect. >> scott was 15 when kennedy died.hedmiredim for demonstrators. so scott told his mother. he had to see the train. >> and then the last car standing there, i see a lady with a veil sitting next to a americans, people from appalachia, and in that box was robert kennedy. it is imprinted in my head, in my mind. i will never forget that. >> reporter: the images of the last good-bye. for the man and the hope he represented. john dickerson, cbs news, baltimore. >>> that is the "overnight news" for this thursday. york.e welcome you to the
aboard, photographer paul fusco captured, the ten row deep crowds, couples sitting alone.ple perched on walls or in their backyard. 22 of these rare images are now museum of modern art. >> it was fairly solemn. because the the train was carrying -- the remains of our last hope. >> michael scott says seeing them here takes him back. to the side of the tracks in northeast maryland. >> you can see it in their faces. some are crying, some of the faces and the pictures are stoic....
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aboard, photographer paul fusco captured each moment.ds, a couple sitting alone, people d rched on walls, or in their backyard. 22 of these rare images are now on exhibit at san francisco's museum of modern art. >> it was fairly solemn, because hee train was carrying the s mains of our last hope. >> reporter: michael scott says seeing them here takes him back to the side of the tracks in northeast maryland. >> you can see it in their faces, some are crying. sme of the faces in the pictures are stoic. but there was an energy coming from that train which demanded respect. >> reporter: scott was 15 when ngnnedy died. he admired him for his protection of civil rights demonstrators. so scott told his mother he had to see the train. >> then the last car was standing there, and i see a lady with a veil, and she's sitting next to a casket that's carrying the hope of my family, black americans, people from appalachia, and in that box was robert kennedy. that's imprinted in my head, in my mind. i'll never forget that. >> reporter: the images of th
aboard, photographer paul fusco captured each moment.ds, a couple sitting alone, people d rched on walls, or in their backyard. 22 of these rare images are now on exhibit at san francisco's museum of modern art. >> it was fairly solemn, because hee train was carrying the s mains of our last hope. >> reporter: michael scott says seeing them here takes him back to the side of the tracks in northeast maryland. >> you can see it in their faces, some are crying. sme of the faces in...
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. >> reporter: also aboard the train, photographer paul fusco.ing into the train window. >> mixed in age and sex and color and size. new jersey is next. >> john malone who was 20 at the time stood along the tracks in new jersey. did it feel like a funeral? >> it actually did. the sense was you were at a wake, paying your respects and just here to do that and stay quietly waiting for the train to come by. and one of the houses here, i could hear a woman crying. and as the train came by, she just called out, oh, bobby, oh, bobby. ♪ >> when did you make the decision that you would go watch the train go by? >> as soon as i knew the train was going to be coming by this close. i just felt i needed to do it. people like bobby kennedy need to be remembered. >> nothing has changed. >> when bennett levin was 28, he watched the train pass in philadelphia. >> we waited and we waited and we waited for what seemed to be an eternity. the bridge was lined three deep. there wasn't a spot to be had. >> what kind of people were there? >> just every common day worki
. >> reporter: also aboard the train, photographer paul fusco.ing into the train window. >> mixed in age and sex and color and size. new jersey is next. >> john malone who was 20 at the time stood along the tracks in new jersey. did it feel like a funeral? >> it actually did. the sense was you were at a wake, paying your respects and just here to do that and stay quietly waiting for the train to come by. and one of the houses here, i could hear a woman crying. and as the...
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kennedy was photojournalist paul fusco, whose pictures of the eight-hour journey are on display at thellery. >> this photograph shows two of the in constituents of bobby kennedy's supporters, the respect in this picture that everyone is paying to this funeral train really just chokes you up. >> reporter: james danziger owner of the gallery has known fusco for almost 20 years. >> there were other photographers on the train and nobody did what paul did. he had three cameras, he was changing film as he needed to, achieved this remarkab body of work. >> reporter: the pictures were supposed to appear in "look" magazine but because of its publication schedule by the time the next issue went to print, the photos were deemed out of date, and never published. >> so they were buried in the "look" archive and when "look" folded donated to the library of congress. they weren't catalogued and nobody knew where they were. and in 1998, a researcher at magnum contacted john kennedy pung ainal the time was "george" magazine and they publish aid selection of these pictures and that's how these pictures
kennedy was photojournalist paul fusco, whose pictures of the eight-hour journey are on display at thellery. >> this photograph shows two of the in constituents of bobby kennedy's supporters, the respect in this picture that everyone is paying to this funeral train really just chokes you up. >> reporter: james danziger owner of the gallery has known fusco for almost 20 years. >> there were other photographers on the train and nobody did what paul did. he had three cameras, he...