Soldiers pumping water for mobile laundry setup

Photograph

Oklahoma National Guard Museum

Name/Title

Soldiers pumping water for mobile laundry setup

Entry/Object ID

1979.081.354.2

Description

Negative of Edward Piehl and Walter Partin using the hand pump from the local fire department to fill the homemade washing machine

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Negative

Subject Place

City

Nancy

Department

Meurthe-et-Moselle

Region

Grand Est, Western Europe

Country

France

Continent

Europe

Context

45th Division News Vol. V No. 11 "The local fire department didn't need this brick-red hand pump, but the laundry did. Edward Piehl (left) and Walter Partin pump wash water from a near-by stream."

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

George F. Tapscott

Role

Photographer

Date made

Oct 13, 1944

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, Laundry, Clothes washing, Inventions, Water pumping stations