![[Smoke and phosphorus shells are fired at dawn to shield advancing infantry, Italy]](/internal/media/dispatcher/84156/preview)
[Smoke and phosphorus shells are fired at dawn to shield advancing infantry, Italy]
Artist
Margaret Bourke-White
(American, 1904–1971)
Date1944 (negative); ca. 1965 (print)
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 1/2 × 19 1/8 inches (34.3 × 48.6 cm);
Mount (Matted): 22 1/16 × 27 15/16 inches (56 × 71 cm)
Mount (Matted): 22 1/16 × 27 15/16 inches (56 × 71 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of the artist, Class of 1927, and LIFE Magazine
Terms
- Photographs
- Gelatin silver prints
Object number65.597
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