Soldier carries water buckets for woman

Name/Title

Soldier carries water buckets for woman

Entry/Object ID

1979.081.348

Description

Negative of George Clemons (Marion, Illinois), 45th Signal Company, carries two water buckets for woman who returns the favor by carrying his rifle.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Negative

Subject Place

Country

France

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Context

45th Division News Vol V No. 22 "Chivalry isn't dead. George Clemons (Marion, Illinois) saw this gal lugging these heavy pales of water down the street and offered to carry them. Not to be outdone, the gal shouldered his rifle!"

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

George F. Tapscott

Role

Photographer

Date made

Feb 9, 1945

Time Period

20th Century, World War Two

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Negative, Sheet Film

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Negative

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, Women, Chivalry, Carrying & lifting, Rifles, Snow, Buildings