PFC Wayne C. Weidner
Personnel of Battery B, 937th Field Artillery Battalion, US 8th Army, Attached To The IX US Corps, Fire Their Long Toms On Communist Targets in Support of Elements of the 25th US Infantry Division on the West Central Front, Near the Village of Nunema, Korea
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PFC Wayne C. Weidner (assumed American, dates not known)assumed American, dates not known
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Personnel of Battery B, 937th Field Artillery Battalion, US 8th Army, Attached To The IX US Corps, Fire Their Long Toms On Communist Targets in Support of Elements of the 25th US Infantry Division on the West Central Front, Near the Village of Nunema, Korea
Date1951
PlaceNunema, Korea
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 20 × 23 7/8 in. (50.8 × 60.6 cm)
Sheet: 20 × 23 7/8 in. (50.8 × 60.7 cm)
Frame (outer): 28 3/8 × 32 3/8 × 1 1/4 in. (72.1 × 82.3 × 3.2 cm)
Sheet: 20 × 23 7/8 in. (50.8 × 60.7 cm)
Frame (outer): 28 3/8 × 32 3/8 × 1 1/4 in. (72.1 × 82.3 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Will Michels in honor of the Preparations Department at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Object number2009.1208
Not on view
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Exhibition History"WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 11 November, 2012 - 3 February, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso bottom left in pencil[upside down] a series of numerals
typed labels on verso - see accession file for photocopy
Label in upper left repeats the title and is dated "26 nov 1951."
Label in lower right: "The Department of the Army has no objection to the publication of the photograph... "
Label in upper left repeats the title and is dated "26 nov 1951."
Label in lower right: "The Department of the Army has no objection to the publication of the photograph... "
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