Photographic postcard of WWI soldier
date: label: Date
content: 1917-1918
name: label: Created by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Unidentified Man or Men
notes: label: Description
content: Photographic postcard of an unidentified World War I soldier. The soldier is wearing a full uniform with a cap, high-collared jacket with center buttons, wool trousers and dark puttees wrapped from ankle to knee. The soldier is looking at the camera in the center of the photograph. He stands with his proper right hand leaning on a table with long legs. On the table is a vase with flowers. The studio backdrop behind him has a stairway with a decorative handrail and trees behind. The photograph has a white border surrounding the image. The image is vertical while the postcard is horizontal. The back of the postcard has the words, [CARTE POSTALE] on the top. Underneath are sections for [Correspondance] and [Adresse]. Below the Adress are four lines for text that begin with [M]. The postcard is blank.
place: label: Place made
content: France, Europe
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Military
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: World War I
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Liljenquist Family Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Liljenquist Family
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2018.105.16
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: photographic postcards
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 5 1/2 × 3 9/16 in. (13.9 × 9 cm)