Caption

Barrage with machine gun(s) at evening or night, photograph, number: '54', name: 'PHOTO WIDMER, WALLENSTADT', inscription: 'Feu de barrage, 6 mitrailleuses, fM, ... illegible word', photographer: E. Widmer, c. 1930, paper, gelatin silver print, developing gelatin silver print, height 88 mm x width 139 mm, Dark background with many bright, thin streaks and arcs radiating upward and outward from a brighter horizontal band near the center, forming tangled, overlapping lines and curved trails that vary in length and curvature, with some straight horizontal lines crossing the scene and numerous short, arching marks concentrated near the lower center, all rendered in a pale, warm tone against the dark field.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A80_067

License type

Rights managed

Available size

56.9Mb (8.2Mb) / 18.9in x 11.7in / 5663 x 3514 (300dpi)

Keywords

Barrage machine gun s evening night photograph number 54 name Photo Widmer Wallenstadt inscription Feu de barrage 6 mitrailleuses fM .. illegible word photographer E Widmer c 1930 paper gelatin silver print developing gelatin silver print height 88 mm x width 139 mm Dark background bright thin streaks arcs radiating upward outward brighter horizontal band near center forming tangled overlapping lines curved trails vary length curvature straight horizontal lines crossing scene numerous short arching marks concentrated near lower center rendered pale warm tone dark field