Wayne Miller
Wounded gunner Kenneth Bratton is lifted from the turret of a torpedo-bomber on his return to the USS Saratoga from a raid on Raboul

Wounded gunner Kenneth Bratton is lifted from the turret of a torpedo-bomber on his return to the USS Saratoga from a raid on Raboul

© Wayne Miller / Magnum Photos

Wounded gunner Kenneth Bratton is lifted from the turret of a torpedo-bomber on his return to the USS Saratoga from a raid on Raboul
Wounded gunner Kenneth Bratton is lifted from the turret of a torpedo-bomber on his return to the USS Saratoga from a raid on Raboul
ArtistAmerican, 1918– 2013
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Wounded gunner Kenneth Bratton is lifted from the turret of a torpedo-bomber on his return to the USS Saratoga from a raid on Raboul
DateNovember 5, 1943
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 1/4 × 10 3/4 in. (28.6 × 27.3 cm)
Sheet: 14 × 11 1/4 in. (35.6 × 28.6 cm)
Frame (outer): 20 3/8 × 18 3/8 × 1 1/4 in. (51.8 × 46.7 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Anne Wilkes Tucker in honor of Will Michels
Object number2010.1904
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceAnne Wilkes Tucker, Houston; given to MFAH, 2010.
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
Inscribed in pencil on verso:
This print is from the collection of / Tom Maloney. Used in printing / of USNay War Photographs.
Del.p.73, USN War Photographs, Steichen, ed. / Photo by Lt. Wayne Miller, USNR / USS Saratoga, Nov 5, 1943, after / attack on Rabaul / 7/E / -2800
16p+, 1(circled), TR:7194, 62(circled), 600, BS
Unsigned

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