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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2023.360
People
Bob Blackwell
Title
Doctors and medical corpsmen worked in vain to save the life of Pfc. Arthur A. Shelton aboard the Caribou transport bearing him to a naval hospital in Nha Trang, Vietnam. Pfc. Shelton had been with his gunner outfit only three days
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1965
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/374241

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Diptych of vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver prints with airbrushing
Technique
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
each: 11.4 × 17.1 cm (4 1/2 × 6 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Doug and Joan Hansen, gift; to the Harvard Art Museums, 2023.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Doug and Joan Hansen
Copyright
© Bob Blackwell
Accession Year
2023
Object Number
2023.360
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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