Category: LOAN
Object Type: photograph
Photographer: UNKNOWN
Date: 1918
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 4 x 5 inches; 10.16 x 12.7 cm
Accession Number: NYT.2016.0272.0021

Inscriptions:
Recto, handwritten: [illeg.]; Verso, stamped: WARNING: / Copyright license to reproduce this photograph / in your publication is granted on the / condition that the price quoted is paid / and that the following copyright line be / printed underneath each reproduction. / [dividing line] / CANADIAN OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH / COPYRIGHT BY / Western Newspaper Union / [dividing line] / NOT TO BE SYNDICATED, RENTED OR LOANED / FOR YOUR OWN USE ONLY / [dividing line] / THIS PHOTO MUST NOT BE USED FOR ADVERTISING / PURPOSES WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION; handwritten: 4864-L2 [circled]; handwritten: 3199; handwritten: 3206 [struck through]; handwritten: 3 [circled]; handwritten: L; stamped: STOCK PURCHSED / OCT 12 1918 / NEW YORK TIMES; handwritten: $3-00; handwritten: W N P U; typed: [adhered with paste] 0.32 [obscured] [Cana]dian Signallers using a German rifle as a telephone pole.; printed: [newsprint adhered with paste] CANADIAN SIGNALERS IN THE WAKE OF / RETREATING GERMANS ADVANCING THEIR / TELEPHONE WIRE SYSTEM, HERE USING / A HEAVY GERMAN RIFLE AS / A SUPPORTING POLE. / (© Western Newspaper Union.); stamped and handwritten: COPY PHOTOGRAPHED / BY EA; stamped: [outline] PUBL / OCT 1 [illeg. overwritten] 1918; stamped: stamped: CANADIAN OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHS / PASSED BY CENSOR. / [illeg.] RIGHT RESERVED; handwritten: 3P3-B [circled]; handwritten: 915-L [boxed and struck through]; handwritten: 3199 [boxed and struck through]; handwritten: 3 1/16 x 4 1/4

Credit Line: The Rudolph P. Bratty Family Collection