<I>14339-Brave colored officers and men off for France, eager for their share of the struggle</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1914-1916
name: label: Created by
content: Underwood & Underwood, American, 1881 - 1940s
label: Subject of
content: United States Army, American, founded 1775
notes: label: Description
content: An undated stereograph produced by Underwood & Underwood of an outdoor military scene titled: "14339-Brave colored officers and men off for France, eager for their share of the struggle./ © Underwood & Underwood/ U-256656", below the image. The stereograph is rectangular in shape with two identical albumen photographs that are square-shaped with a curved top edge attached to a gray piece of cardboard. Both images feature a large group of African American soldiers aboard a military ship about to a habor for France. The men are standing at the side railings and front of the ship, many of them waving. The left edge of the stereograph contains the following textual information: "European Publishers/ Underwood & Underwood (London), Ltd." while the right side contains the following textual information: "Underwood & Underwood/ New York & Ottawa, Kas./ Works, Arlington, N.J.".
place: label: Place depicted
content: France, Europe
label: Place captured
content: United States, North and Central America
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: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.155.197
objectType: label: Type
content: stereographs
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No known copyright restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: albumen, sodium chloride and silver nitrate on photographic paper and cardboard
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 3 1/2 x 7 in. (8.9 x 17.8 cm)