Machine Gun Insignia. 22,500 Officers & Men; 600 Machine Guns; Machine Gun Training Centre; Camp Hancock, Augusta, GA.; Brig. Gen. Oliver Edwards Com'd'g; Lt. Col. E.P. Pierson Direction.

Mole & Thomasabout 1918

Group photo of 22,500 soldiers forming the shape of a machine gun and eagle insignia in a large field on the outskirts of an army camp.

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Title: Machine Gun Insignia. 22,500 Officers & Men; 600 Machine Guns; Machine Gun Training Centre; Camp Hancock, Augusta, GA.; Brig. Gen. Oliver Edwards Com'd'g; Lt. Col. E.P. Pierson Direction.
Creator: Mole & Thomas
Date Created: about 1918
Location Created: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Physical Dimensions: 26.3 × 34 cm (10 3/8 × 13 3/8 in.)
Type: Print
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Gelatin silver print
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 84.XP.781.15
Culture: American
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Creator Display Name: Mole & Thomas (American, active about 1910 - 1919)
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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