Photographic postcard of Oscar Calmeise, ca. 1918. Creator: Unknown.

Photographic postcard of Oscar Calmeise, ca. 1918. Creator: Unknown.

2-835-413 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

A black and white photographic postcard of a group of soldiers, including, Oscar Calmeise (center right) who served during WWI. The photograph, taken somewhere in France, features fifteen soldiers standing in a group wearing a variety of different uniforms. The back of the postcard has pre-printed text in black ink at the top that reads: [Carte Postale / Correspondance / Adresse]. There is an illegible mark between the pre-printed text. The postcard has faded text in the correspondence section that reads [Taken / somewhere in France / near a ruined town / notice my French / comrades. They / are very sociable]. Below the message, the name [Dabney] is written upside down in black ink.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Photograph
  2. Silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper, with ink on paper

Picture Type
  1. Photographic postcards
  2. Postcard

Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Portraits

History & Politics War & Military


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6552x4885
File Size : 93,770kb


Aliases

  1. 2019.18.5
  1. NMAAHC-2019_18_5_001
  1. 0990005651
  1. 2-835-413
  1. 2019.18.5
  1. 2835413

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