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University of Washington, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
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University of Washington, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
University of Washington, 1917. A trooper from the University of Washington militia using a portable field-telephone in a suitcase
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1917 Communication Field Telephone Militia Militiaman Phone Photographic Portable Sitting On The Ground Telecommunication Telecommunications Telephone Trooper University Armed Services Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain Press Photography University Of Washington
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This print from 1917 captures a trooper from the University of Washington militia using a portable field-telephone in a suitcase during World War I. The image, taken by Bain News Service, showcases the dedication and innovation of soldiers during this tumultuous time in history.
The photograph exudes a sense of nostalgia and historical significance, transporting viewers back to the early 20th century when communication technology was rapidly evolving. The trooper's focused expression as he operates the field-telephone highlights the importance of effective communication on the battlefield.
As we reflect on this moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the bravery and sacrifice of those who served in the armed forces during World War I. The University of Washington militia member depicted in this image represents countless individuals who answered their nation's call to duty with courage and determination.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and heritage, preserving a snapshot of life at the University of Washington during a pivotal moment in world affairs. It is a testament to the resilience and ingenuity displayed by soldiers during times of war, showcasing their unwavering commitment to serving their country.
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