Artist
Joe Rosenthal(American, 1911–2006)American, 1911–2006
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Wounded Marine Gets Help
Date1945
PlaceJapan
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 5/8 × 8 3/8 in. (16.8 × 21.3 cm)
Sheet: 7 × 9 in. (17.8 × 22.9 cm)
Sheet: 7 × 9 in. (17.8 × 22.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Will Michels in honor of Jim Perdue, Jr.
Object number2009.1202
Non exposé
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped on verso: "NOTICE / ... ... / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO"
Typed paper label removed from back of frame to Accession file: "ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO FROM SAN FRANCISCO / CAUTION: USE CRETIT / WOUNDED MARINE GETS HELP / CORPSMEN CARRY A WOUNDED MARINE TOWARD AN EVACUATION / BOAT ON THE BEACH AT IWO JIMA WHILE OTHER MARINES / HUDDLE IN FOXHOLES. NOTE INVASION FLEET OFF SHORE. / THIS PICTURE WAS MADE BY JOE ROSENTHAL, ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER ON ASSIGNMENT WITH THE WARTIME / PICTURE POOL. ... "
Typed paper label removed from back of frame to Accession file: "ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO FROM SAN FRANCISCO / CAUTION: USE CRETIT / WOUNDED MARINE GETS HELP / CORPSMEN CARRY A WOUNDED MARINE TOWARD AN EVACUATION / BOAT ON THE BEACH AT IWO JIMA WHILE OTHER MARINES / HUDDLE IN FOXHOLES. NOTE INVASION FLEET OFF SHORE. / THIS PICTURE WAS MADE BY JOE ROSENTHAL, ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER ON ASSIGNMENT WITH THE WARTIME / PICTURE POOL. ... "
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