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Wrecked Japanese tank inspected by troops moving inland, Philippines
Wrecked Japanese tank inspected by troops moving inland, Philippines
Object number2018.27.24

Wrecked Japanese tank inspected by troops moving inland, Philippines

Date1944
Artist (American, 1918-1978)
CultureAmerican
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsSheet: 11 1/8 × 11 1/4 in. (28.3 × 28.6 cm)
Image: 10 11/16 × 10 3/4 in. (27.1 × 27.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Therese and David Hymer for art and learning
On View
Not on view
Period20th c
Classification(s)
InscribedInscribed, graphite, verso URC: Photo # 766493 Inscribed, blue, verso ULC: Phillipines + MacArther Inscribed, graphite, verso ULC: 97 / 8 (line through it) Inscribed, graphite, verso upper center: 6 3/4 Stamped, blue ink, verso upper center: FURCELL BOOK Stamped, red ink, verso left center: USED IN LIFE NOV 13 1994 (in graphite, "p 26") / OVERSEAS EDITION (in graphite, "p 6") Stamped, blue ink, verso center: 16255 Inscribed, graphite, veso center: Philippines (underline in inscribed blue) / knocked out Jap tanks point of / counter attack Inscribed, graphite, verso, center right: 2 (encircled) Inscribed, graphite, verso LRC: 63 / 488 Inscribed, graphite, verso center: 40 1/2 + p (struck through) Stamped, black ink, verso LRC: Time Inc. copyright stamp Inscribed, graphite, verso center bottom: PF 120081 Stamped, blue ink, verso center bottom: NOV - 1 1994 (faded) Stamped, blue ink, verso LLC: LIFE PHOTO / BY / W. EUGENE SMITH
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