M-4 Tanks of the 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd US Infantry Division, Blasts Communist Held Positions, during an Assault against the Chinese Communist Forces, North of Pia-ri, Korea, on the East Central Front

M-4 Tanks of the 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd US Infantry Division, Blasts Communist Held Positions, during an Assault against the Chinese Communist Forces, North of Pia-ri, Korea, on the East Central Front

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M-4 Tanks of the 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd US Infantry Division, Blasts Communist Held Positions, during an Assault against the Chinese Communist Forces, North of Pia-ri, Korea, on the East Central Front
Titles
  • M-4 Tanks of the 23rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd US Infantry Division, Blasts Communist Held Positions, during an Assault against the Chinese Communist Forces, North of Pia-ri, Korea, on the East Central Front
Date1951
PlacePia-ri, Korea
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 20 × 23 13/16 in. (50.8 × 60.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Will Michels in honor of the Photographic and Imaging Services Department at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Object number2009.1209
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceWill Michels, Houston; given to MFAH, 2009.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso bottom right in pencil[upside down] "380802"
verso two printed paper labels - top left label repeats the title and is dated 18 September, 1951 Korea - lower right labels gives Department of the Army restrictions on publication.(See photocopy in accession file)

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