Artist
Gjon Mili (American, born Albania, 1904–1984)American, born Albania, 1904–1984
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Maneuvers Indoors, Part of Artillery Drill
Date1941
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 12 3/8 × 10 in. (31.4 × 25.4 cm)
Sheet: 12 3/8 × 10 in. (31.4 × 25.4 cm)
Sheet: 12 3/8 × 10 in. (31.4 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jordan Finn
Object number2015.593
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top in pencil: Close-up of sharp turns at full gallop / Part of artillery drill-forming figure eights etc, with / caissons; lower center in pencil: MANUVERS[sic] INDOORS; bottom left edge[upside down]: Ft Meyers Horse & Tank Show; bottom center edge: PF88115; bottom right corner: 6; upper center in marker: 4 1/16[scratched through]; upper right in green marker: 42[circled]; lower center in black marker: H[circled and crossed with red]; center in red marker: B.
verso bottom right a stamp: © Time Inc. All Rights Reserved. / No reproduction, commercial display or other / use is permitted without express written / permission of the copyright holder.; upper right a printed sticker: TIME INC. PICTURE COLLECTION / [bar code] / 001140716; top right a stamp: USED IN LIFE MAR 24 1941[squared in red marker with black check and 8/52 in blue]; center a stamp partially circled in red marker: GJON MILI / PHOTOGRAPHS / 6 EAST 23rd STREET / NEW YORK CITY AL gonquin 4-7222; lower left a stamp reading vertically: 8272.
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