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Call Number	TMD-31
Title	Margaret Bourke-White photographing ski troops
Creator(s)	Bingham, Roy O.
Summary	Margaret Bourk-White, photographer for Life magazine, faces away from the camera in this image of her photographing four Tenth Mountain Division soldiers skiing in Italy. All the skiers wear white camouflage coats, three carry rifles and one wears a medic's helmet. At the edge of the frame a soldier looks on; visible at his feet are his shadow and that of another soldier standing beside him out of the frame. The shadow of the photographer, Roy O. Bingham, is also ; visible at the bottom of the frame. Snow covers the ground and trees in the background are leafless. In the distance a terraced hill with buildings has much less snow.
Date	[1945]
Notes	Number 5 and "ski scene" hand written on original negative envelope; number 5 in ink, and "Margaret Bourke-White photographing staged picture of ski troops in action" in pencil, hand written on back of photoprint.; Photograph taken for Blizzard.; Title supplied by cataloger.; Vintage photographic print.; R7002000315
Physical Description	1 photonegative ; 12 x 10 cm (3 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.); 1 photoprint ; 12 x 10 cm (3 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Is Part Of	10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection. 10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection. Henry Moscow collection.
Subject	Mountain warfare--Italy--1940-1950. Ski troops--1940-1950. Soldiers--American--Italy--1940-1950. United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th. World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Film negatives.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image file: ZZR700200031; Blizzard.
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	00200031.TIF
CONTENTdm number	70567

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