About This Item


  • Call NumberNEIG_1091
  • TitleBarbed wire entanglement
  • SummaryCaption: "Sgt. Bernard K. Davis, 34, of 611 59th St., left, and Capt. Donald A. Condrill, 28, of 241 Sands St., use the proper method ... to creep under a barbed wire entanglement while flat on their backs without getting all snarled up and becoming clay pigeons for the enemy."
  • Date1950
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white, gelatin silver ; 8 x 10 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. On verso: date stamped: Oct. 8, 1950. Title from caption on verso.
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBarbed wire ; Military training [lctgm] ; Soldiers
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Fort Hamilton (New York, N.Y.)
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
  • FolderFolder: Fort Hamilton: Military: Training