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DimensionsSheet: 8 15/16 x 7 1/16 in. (22.7 x 17.9 cm)
Image: 8 1/2 x 6 5/8 in. (21.6 x 16.8 cm)
Accession Number 2024.163
Classificationsphotograph
InscriptionsEH-KOR-187 (verso u,l graphite) $1,500 (verso u,l graphite)
South Korea: Tea time is an important time for the British in peace or war. Here four of them take time out to enjoy a cup. They are left to right: Pvt. Harry Cross, London, England; Cpl. Alfred Caswell, Chester, England; and Cpl. Leonard Whitley, London; and Pvt. Bill Harris, London, September 2, circa 1950-1952
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Relax Before Battle: Pvt. Raymond Williams (left with banjo), Moberly, Missouri, and Pvt. Bob Clinton (with guitar), Bismarck, Missouri, entertain fellow Americans aboard flat car moving men and equipment to Korean front. Listening are fellow 25th Division men PFC Bill Persinger, (lower center), Dille, West Virginia; Cpl. John H. McKinney (right), Logan, West Virginia; and Cpl. Mack C. Cook (foreground), Altoona, Pennsylvania, August 7, 1950
1950
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Army in White: With only their faces showing, these soldiers of the 45th Division in their winter uniforms, are almost invisible as they man gun position atop a snowy hill in Korea, December 29. From left are: Pvt. William Pace, Napton, Montatana; Pvt. Wally Romero, New Iberia, Louisiana; Cpl. Robert G. Hamm, Hollister, North Carolina (kneeling) and Pvt. Richard G. James, Ashville, North Carolina, January 3, 1952
1952
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
South Korea: Sgt. F.C. Samuel Naples of Babylon, Long Island, New York, (left) and Capt. Rex Neal, Arcadio, Ohio, set a time fuse on a 90 mm shell for an air burst over North Korean positions on the Masan front, August 28, circa 1950-1952
c. 1950-1952
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
New England Factory Line - "Bell-Time"
Winslow Homer
July 25, 1868
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
South Korea: Chester Simmons (left) Bloomfield, Montana, and Cpl. Arthur Medeiros, Providence, Rhode Island, carry land mines which will be planted in the Chingdong-Ni sector below Masan, September 5, 1950
1950
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
South Korea: Cpl. Frank Wilson, Piakskill, New York cleans 155 mm gun on Korean front while Cpl. Alfred Valader, New Bronfield, Texas, has a bite to eat, July 14, 1950
1950
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
We really enjoy getting together with our friends to drink and dance. It's a wild party and we're having a great time., from the "Suburbia" series
Bill Owens
1971, printed 2006
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Putting the Commission in Business: President Johnson today signs an executive order spelling out the authority of his special Advisory Commission on Civil Disorders. Flanking him are Governor Otto Kerner, left, of Illinois, the chairman of the group, and Mayor John Lindsay of New York, vice chairman. Behind are some of the commission members. From left: Representative William McCulloch, Republican-Ohio; Senator Fred Harris, Democrat-Oklahoma; Vice President Humphrey; Katherine Graham Peden, Kentucky commerce commissioner; Police Chief Herbert Jenkins of Atlanta, Georgia; and Senator Edward Brooke, Republican-Massachusetts, July 29, 1967
Unknown Associated Press photographer
1967
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Prime Minister Menachem Begin talking to a New York Times editor and reporters Abe Rosenthal and Bill Farrell (off camera) in Begin’s office, Jerusalem
1977
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
Chow Time: Red Cross recreation worker Glenna Sheeran pitches in on the chow line and visits with servicemen before putting on a program of entertainment for the soldiers, November 1966
1966
Image Not Available for Walking With The Wounded: There is no quarter given on either side at the Vietnam outpost of Khe Sanh. The wounded, moved by litter from their defensive positions to the hospital bunker or into evacuating helicopters, are the targets for North Vietnamese gunners, making any open exposure a time of danger. Here, a downed soldier, with shell fragments in his back and legs, is carried by his comrades, one wounded about the head, across an open area during a lull in the fighting, March 8, 1968
Walking With The Wounded: There is no quarter given on either side at the Vietnam outpost of Khe Sanh. The wounded, moved by litter from their defensive positions to the hospital bunker or into evacuating helicopters, are the targets for North Vietnamese gunners, making any open exposure a time of danger. Here, a downed soldier, with shell fragments in his back and legs, is carried by his comrades, one wounded about the head, across an open area during a lull in the fighting, March 8, 1968
1968
Photo Credit: Rich Sanders, Des Moines
The British Lion, from "London: A Pilgrimage"
Gustave Doré
April 13, 1872