Name/Title
Soldiers swimming in an indoor poolEntry/Object ID
1977.167.1439Description
Negative of soldiers swimming in an indoor pool on Hokkaido, JapanPhotograph Details
Type of Photograph
NegativeSubject Place
Army Base
Camp CrawfordCity
SapporoIsland
HokkaidoCountry
JapanRegion
East AsiaContinent
AsiaContext
Published in the 45th Division News, Hokkaido, Japan, August 9, 1951 "Though meet officials didn't catch it, and his team finished a poor second, this photo shows M/SGT Dick Robinson, Division Headquarters jumping the gun in the 400 yard relay. The camera caught him lunging awkwardly into the water before CPL Dean Andrews, Co. A, 279th Infantry, tagged the starting line."Made/Created
Date made
circa 1951Time Period
20th Century, Korean WarLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Negative, Sheet FilmNomenclature Secondary Object Term
NegativeNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Soldiers, Swimming, Swimming pools, Diving, Swimsuits, Recreation