Soldier listening to clock

Name/Title

Soldier listening to clock

Entry/Object ID

1979.081.573

Description

Negative of Herbert Riddle (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) listening to a clock in the Company B 157th Infantry Command Post.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Negative

Subject Place

Country

France

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Context

45th Division News Vol. V No. 24 "Visitors to the CP of Company B 157th Infantry are surprised to hear a melodious tune coming from the dark corners of the dugout every quarter hour. If they look closer they find this clock, found in a wrecked town. Herbert Riddell (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) lends an attentive war to the music."

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

George F. Tapscott

Role

Photographer

Date made

Feb 23, 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

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