Unknown American
Demolition Charge Somewhere on Island, Iwo Jima

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Demolition Charge Somewhere on Island, Iwo Jima
Date1945
PlaceJapan
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 3 1/2 × 4 5/8 in. (8.9 × 11.7 cm)
Sheet: 4 3/16 × 5 1/16 in. (10.6 × 12.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Will Michels in honor of W. Eugene Smith
Object number2009.1225
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceWill Michels, Houston; given to MFAH, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in ink, recto across top margin: "Demolition Charge somewhere on Island"
verso center in ink "110"
verso upper left a stamp "10"
recto printed bottom right on image "110"

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