Solider releasing pigeons

Name/Title

Solider releasing pigeons

Entry/Object ID

1979.081.569.1

Description

Negative of a solider releasing pigeons

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Negative

Subject Place

City

Naples

State/Province

Campania

Country

Italy

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Context

Photograph published in the 45th Division News, 18 December 1943, Vol. IV, No. 23, Caption "Cpl. Cletus Moert spreads wide his hands, and couple of winged Thunderbirds take off for the loft. With a good tail wind, these messengers will achieve bursts of 70 miles per hour."

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

George F. Tapscott

Role

Photographer

Date made

Dec 18, 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, Pigeons, Animals, Birds