Turkish Sentry Stands Watch, United Nations Line, Korean War

© Estate of Carl Mydans

Turkish Sentry Stands Watch, United Nations Line, Korean War

Currently not on view

Turkish Sentry Stands Watch, United Nations Line, Korean War,

1951

Carl Mydans, 1907–2004; born Medford, MA; died Larchmont, NY
2016-1214

Information

Title
Turkish Sentry Stands Watch, United Nations Line, Korean War
Dates

1951

Maker
Carl Mydans
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
33 × 23.5 cm (13 × 9 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Marthe M. Smith
Object Number
2016-1214
Place Made

Asia, Korea

Signatures
Signed and stamped on verso
Culture
American
Type
gelatin silver prints, photographs
Techniques
gelatin silver process
Subject
soldiers, wars, moons, men, night

The artist; given to Marthe Smith; given to the Princeton University Art Museum, 2016.

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