U.S. Navy Photographic Team
End of a Jap

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • End of a Jap
DateOctober 15, 1945
Place depictedNorthern Mariana Islands (commonwealth), United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 8 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (21 × 16.5 cm)
Sheet: 9 × 7 1/8 in. (22.9 × 18.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Anne Wilkes Tucker in honor of S. I. Morris and his service in World War II
Object number2010.1905
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
Provenance[Photo LA, Los Angeles International Fine Art Photography Expo 2005]; purchased by Anne Wilkes Tucker, Houston; given to MFAH, 2010.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Unsigned
Typed paper label on verso (see accession file for photocopy)
"... FRI., OCT, 26 / ... NEW YORK BUREAU / END OF A JAP / A JAP TORPEDO PLANE CRASHES IN FLAMES AS A / RESULT OF A DIRECT HIT FROM CARRIER ANTI- / AIRCRAFT GUNS DURING OPERATIONS NEAR SAIPAN / ... / CREDIT (U.S. NAVY PHOTO FROM ACME) 10-15-45 / ... "

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