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The parents of a Dutch soldier are coming to the barracks on visiting day, mother is proud of her son’s gun, Amersfoort, Holland, 1964

Leonard Freed

Artwork Details

The parents of a Dutch soldier are coming to the barracks on visiting day, mother is proud of her son’s gun, Amersfoort, Holland, 1964
1964
Leonard Freed
gelatin silver print on paper
8 1/8 x 5 5/8 in. (20.64 x 14.29 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James Agah, Class of 1989 (BBA)
2017/2.236

Description

Physical Description:

A man wearing a hat and large wool overcoat wipes his nose with a small cloth and smiles. He looks over at the woman next to him who lifts a rifle and closes one eye, pretending to aim.

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