Name/Title
Soldiers washing their clothesEntry/Object ID
1979.081.354.1Description
Negative of John Henson, John Marcotte, and Edward Williams dump dirty clothes into mobile laundry station. The rear wheel of a captured German truck spins the blades to operate the homemade washing machine. 179th InfantryPhotograph Details
Type of Photograph
NegativeSubject Place
City
NancyDepartment
Meurthe-et-MoselleRegion
Grand Est, Western EuropeCountry
FranceContinent
EuropeContext
45th Division News Vol. V No.11 " The rear wheel of a Kraut truck spins the blades of service company's home-made washer. (Left to right) John H. Henson, John F. Marcotte, and Edward Williams dump in a load of clothing."Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
George F. TapscottRole
PhotographerDate made
Oct 13, 1944Time Period
20th Century, World War TwoLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Negative, Sheet FilmNomenclature Secondary Object Term
NegativeNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Soldiers, Military vehicles, Laundry, Clothes washing, Inventions