Name/Title
Soldiers performing acrobaticsEntry/Object ID
1979.081.443Description
Negative of soldiers performing acrobatics. Adolph Dombeck (in air) Bill Becker and Sheldon Katy. All are from New York statePhotograph Details
Type of Photograph
NegativeSubject Place
Frazione
AnzioCity
RomeState/Province
LazioCountry
ItalyRegion
Central EuropeContinent
EuropeContext
Photograph published in the 45th Division News, 18 May 1944, Vol. IV, No 38, Caption, "This back-flip is one of those things that shouldn't be tried without a soft mat underneath. Here, three members of Howard Sein's Desperados try the stunt in preparation for the show they put on under Special Services. The man in the air is Pvt. Adolph Dombeck, Amsterdam, NY; Pfc Bill Becker, Bergenfield, NJ is giving him the flip, and Pvt. Sheldon Katz, Brooklyn, guides Dombeck in the turn."Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
George F. TapscottRole
PhotographerDate made
May 18, 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, Acrobatics, Recreation