Soldier loading Mortar

Name/Title

Soldier loading Mortar

Entry/Object ID

1981.168.001.7

Description

Mike Artin (Braddock Hills, Pennsylvania) loading a shell into a 4.2 inch mortar while Hubert Hoboba (Braddock Hills, Pennsylvania) covers his ears bracing himself for the concussion. Heavy Mortar Company 179th Infantry

Photograph Details

Subject Place

County

Cheorwon County

State/Province

Gangwon

Country

South Korea

Region

East Asia

Continent

Asia

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Guy Kassal

Role

Photographer

Date made

May 5, 1952

Time Period

20th Century, Korean War

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Soldiers, Mortars (Ordnance)

Dimensions

Width

4 in

Length

5 in