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Soldiers at Wharf Swimming

Description

Identified as Spanish-American War soldiers swimming and at play. Onlookers are present. The soldiers are naked and appear to be preparing to jump off a ship boom.

Item Details

Object ID: 2004.021.101
Creator: Sams, Franklin Frost
Date: ca. 1898-1912
Subjects:
Docks
People
Spanish-American War, 1898
Swimmers
Wharves