Category: The Black Star Collection
Agency: IFOT
Photographer: AKTUELL
Event Date: ca. 1939-45
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.123835

Inscriptions:
Verso, handwritten [in pencil]: Norway – Army / Home Guard of the Polar Winter; stamped: COPYRIGHT: / IFOT / INTERNATIONAL FOTO SERVICE / [illeg.] VOLDGABE 7-9 / TEL: BYEN 9182 / COPENHAGEN, DENMARK.; stamped: Copyright / AKTUELL / Oslo, Norway; typed [on adhered label]: 3. The soldiers have dug out fix holes in the snow and are now watching / the advancing “enemy”.; stamped: [star shape] / Credit: / from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING, NEW YORK.

Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: WWII / WWII-NORWAY
Retouching: N