Machine gun nest at fork in the road

Photograph

Oklahoma National Guard Museum

Name/Title

Machine gun nest at fork in the road

Entry/Object ID

1979.081.365

Description

Negative of a machine gun nest at fork in the road in Sicily. Left fork goes to Santa Croce Camerina and the right fork heads to Scogletti. The soldiers on the road are men of the 82nd Airborne headed to the front.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Negative

Subject Place

Region

Sicily, Central Europe

Country

Italy

Continent

Europe

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

George F. Tapscott

Role

Photographer

Date made

1943

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, Roads, Machine guns, Bunkers