German Soldiers Surrender

June 9, 1944

American 20th Century

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This is a photograph of several individuals raising their hands in the air. The image captures a group of people standing in an open area. They are dressed in uniforms and their hands are raised above their heads. The photograph is black and white. The background appears to be a plain sky.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 18 × 24.3 cm (7 1/16 × 9 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.177.337


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Catherine Ryan; Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

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Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, top right in graphite: 30; upper left stamped in purple ink inverted: COPYRIGHT / INTERNATIONAL MAGAZINE / SERVICE / 3 JUNE 1964 / TORSGAT, 21 STOCKHOLM SWEDEN; by unknown hand, upper left in graphite inverted: 291 / [illegible]; upper right stamped in black ink perpendicular: 64-037822; across verso printed in black ink eight times: PARIS-MATCH / MARIE CLAIRE / 51, Rue Pierre Charron / PARIS 8e BAL 00-24


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