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“…and Pass the Ammunition”
ca. 1942-195020th century
507 x 405 mm (20 x 15.9 in.)
Anonymous,
Object Type:
photograph
Medium and Support:
Gelatin silver print
Edition:
Photographs made as WWII documentation and/or propaganda. This edition of prints on boards may have been distributed by the U.S. Government, or later as advertising for Graflex cameras. The prints in this group comprise only part of the series (the dealer from whom the donor selected and purchased them had more at the time).
Marks:
Title printed on board below image; printed on board below lower right corner of image: “OFFICIAL U.S. NAVY PHOTOGRAPH, GRAFLEX-MADE”
Provenance / Collectors' Marks:
Purchased by the donor from a dealer in Providence, RI, ca. 1994–1995.
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert C. Lancefield (BA Wesleyan 1982, MA 1993, PhD 2005; DAC Registrar of Collections 1994–2019, Manager of Museum Information Services 1999–2019), 1998
Accession Number:
1998.2.12
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- American Studies
- military
- music - The art concerned with the combining of vocal or instrumental sounds in measured time to communicate emotions, ideas, or states of mind, usually according to cultural standards of rhythm, melody, and, in most Western music, harmony. [January 1995 scope note added. December 1991 related term added; related term added.]
- propaganda - Ideas, facts, or allegations spread deliberately to support one cause or individual or to damage another. WCOL9
- war - From TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm011468
- World War II
- world wars - Wars that involve most of the leading political and military powers of the world or most of the earth's territory. [July 1993 descriptor added.]
Dimensions
- object Dimensions: 507 x 405 mm (20 x 15.9 in.)
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Credit Caption
Anonymous, . “…and Pass the Ammunition”, ca. 1942-1950. Gelatin silver print. object : 507 x 405 mm (20 x 15.9 in.). DAC accession number 1998.2.12. Gift of Robert C. Lancefield (BA Wesleyan 1982, MA 1993, PhD 2005; DAC Registrar of Collections 1994–2019, Manager of Museum Information Services 1999–2019), 1998.