Drawing
Gisholt Commercial Art
| Illustration art of American World War II soldiers walking single file on a wooden planked bridge with guide rope. The foreshortening perspective shows booted feet covered in canvas, lace-up gaiters receding to more of the side body with full-leg, waist, and arm. The men who are more fully visible are carrying rifles over their shoulders and have ammunition belts. Design editor's instructions are handwritten on the bottom of the page. |
| Image ID: | 138357 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown |
| Creator Name: | Boyum, Sid |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Sid Boyum collection, circa 1900-2018 (bulk 1950-1980) |
| Genre: | Drawing |
| Original Format Type: | paintings |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6986 Box 2, Folder 6 |
| Original Dimensions: | 21 x 15 inches |
| Painting with black ink and white tempera on white board for Gisholt Machine Company. This sort of graphic had the intended use for advertising in technical and mechanical trade magazines. For another of this genre in the collection, see Image ID: 124926. |
| Advertising |
| Graphic arts |
| Firearms |
| Military uniforms |
| Soldiers |
| Weapons |
| Men |
| Bridges |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Friends of Sid Boyum, courtesy of the Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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