Painting
Gisholt Commercial Art
| Partial illustration art of two American World War II soldiers in military uniform and helmets holding rifles as they advance under exploding artillery over head. The one fully-rendered infantry man in the foreground, seen in gaiters, has a Thompson submachine gun auto-rifle with a drum magazine. A blank space is on the left of the drawing where a pasted info-graphic was intended. |
| Image ID: | 124926 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown |
| Creator Name: | Boyum, Sid |
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| Collection Name: | Sid Boyum collection, circa 1900-2018 (bulk 1950-1980) |
| Genre: | Painting |
| Original Format Type: | drawings |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6986 Box 2, Folder 6 |
| Original Dimensions: | 14.75 x 22 inches |
| Painting with black ink and white tempera on paper 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: 138357. |
| Advertising |
| Graphic arts |
| Personal protective equipment |
| Firearms |
| Military uniforms |
| Soldiers |
| War |
| Weapons |
| Men |
| 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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