American soldiers firing from a captured Filipino breastwork. (...)
American soldiers firing from a captured Filipino breastwork. (...)
Creator
Dotter, George C.
Date created
1898
Date publish
circa 1899
Accession No.
OFI-000971
Format
Photograph, black & white (halftone reproduction).
Citation
"Our Islands and their People as seen by Camera and Pencil," Olivares, Jose? de (p. 593).
Location
OFI-000934 to OFI-001228, photos\OFI-000971.jpg
Notes
Subject: U.S. soldiers aim their rifles above captured breastwork fortifications held up by woven mats and bamboo poles. Quite an effective defilade when faced with lots of sand and no bag
Type
Type: Photograph, halftone reproduction, B/W, white border, matte.
Medium
1 print : photomechanical : sheet 28 x 40 cm.
Subject 1
Philippines -- History -- Philippine American War, 1899-1902 -- Military facilities.
Subject 2
Forts & fortifications -- Philippines -- 1890-1900.
Subject 3
Soldiers -- American -- Philippines -- 1890-1900.
Actual Image Location
OFI photographs, Box 13.
Call number
OFI-000971
Cataloger
GERRY