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Photographic Print : New Army Recruits Being Sworn in by Major Seth Gayle, Jr. Washington DC, USA, 1940 (b/w photo)

New Army Recruits Being Sworn in by Major Seth Gayle, Jr. Washington DC, USA, 1940 (b / w photo)




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New Army Recruits Being Sworn in by Major Seth Gayle, Jr. Washington DC, USA, 1940 (b/w photo)

5974358 New Army Recruits Being Sworn in by Major Seth Gayle, Jr. Washington DC, USA, 1940 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection

Media ID 31727646

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1940 1940 1949 19401949 1940s Adults Circa Enlistment Forties Ghiv Group Of People Males Nineteen Forties Oath Recruit Recruiting Recruitment Retro Swearing In The Forties Volunteer Washington Dc World War Ii Wwii


10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with this striking black and white photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the moment of commitment as new army recruits are sworn in by Major Seth Gayle, Jr. in Washington D.C., USA, 1940. Captured by renowned photographers Harris & Ewing, this historic image brings the past to life. Add this timeless piece to your collection and relive a pivotal moment in history.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a significant moment in American history - the swearing-in of new army recruits by Major Seth Gayle, Jr. in Washington DC, USA, during 1940. The image showcases a group of determined young men, representing diverse backgrounds and ethnicities, who have voluntarily enlisted to serve their country. The solemnity of the occasion is palpable as these brave individuals take an oath to defend their nation. Inside this historic setting, Major Seth Gayle Jr. , a symbol of authority and leadership, administers the pledge with utmost seriousness. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation and patriotism as these men embark on their journey into military service. Taken during World War II era, this vintage photograph evokes nostalgia for a time when enlistment was seen as both an honor and duty. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who answered their country's call during times of conflict. The composition highlights the unity among these soldiers-to-be; they stand shoulder to shoulder in solidarity against an uncertain future. Their expressions reveal determination mixed with apprehension but also reflect unwavering commitment towards protecting freedom and preserving peace. Preserved within private collections today, this powerful image offers us a glimpse into America's past while honoring those who selflessly served their nation during one of its most challenging periods. It stands testament to the resilience and bravery exhibited by ordinary citizens turned defenders in extraordinary times.

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