Title: | Dummy bites dust |
Description: | Soldier bayonetting a dummy on hillside, possibly at Fort Drum miltary camp near Watertown, New York. Caption on verso: "DUMMY BITES DUST: A long thrust by a 42d (Rainbow) Division infantryman and a dummy enemy is impaled by bayonet. Rigorous training prepared guardsmen for possible active duty." |
Date: | 1954 |
Location: | Fort Drum (N.Y.) [2] |
More Details: |
Title from caption on verso. On verso: date stamped: Jul. 13, 1954; Brooklyn Eagle stamp. Retouched; grease pencil cropping marks. |
Collection: | Armories [3]
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Subject: |
New York (State). National Guard. [4] Soldiers [5] Military training camps [6] |
Institution: | Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection. |
Medium: |
Gelatin silver prints. Photographic prints. |
Rights: | Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Brooklyn Collection at Brooklyn Public Library. |
ID: | ARM 0030 |
Links:
[1] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/sites/default/files/imagecache/fullsize/externals/a84c5fe49bc23e2c3bf46f232a9c608b&ext=.jpg
[2] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/location/Fort+Drum+%28N.Y.%29
[3] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/collection/Armories
[4] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/n/New York (State). National Guard.
[5] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/s/Soldiers
[6] http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/subjects/m/Military training camps