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Premium Framed Print : New Recruit Kemit Kuhn of West Virginia, being Examined by Army Doctor Major Seth Gayle, Washington DC, c. 1941 (b/w photo)
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New Recruit Kemit Kuhn of West Virginia, being Examined by Army Doctor Major Seth Gayle, Washington DC, c. 1941 (b/w photo)
3964307 New Recruit Kemit Kuhn of West Virginia, being Examined by Army Doctor Major Seth Gayle, Washington DC, c.1941 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection; (add.info.: New recruits join up, Washington, D.C. Kemit Kuhn, 21 years old, of Bayard, West Virginia, being examined by army doctor Major Seth Gayle, Jr.
America entered the Second World War after the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor in December 1941)
Media ID 31715474
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Chest Clinic Enlistment Exam Examination Fitness Healthy Males Medic Patriotic Photographic Physical Physique Recruit Recruiting Recruitment Service Shirtless Wartime Washington Dc World War Ii World War Two Wwii America Continent Physical Examination
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
The photograph captures the moment when new recruit Kemit Kuhn of West Virginia undergoes a thorough examination by Army Doctor Major Seth Gayle in Washington DC, circa 1941. As America prepared to enter World War II following the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor, young men like Kuhn answered the call to serve their country. In this poignant image, we see Kuhn, shirtless and displaying his physique as he stands before Major Gayle. The doctor's experienced eyes carefully assess every aspect of the young man's health and fitness, ensuring that he is ready for military service. The patriotic atmosphere inside the clinic is palpable; it is a time of great importance and urgency. The photo not only serves as a historical record but also highlights the dedication and sacrifice made by countless Americans during this tumultuous period. It symbolizes the spirit of unity and determination that swept across the nation as individuals from all walks of life came together to defend their homeland. Through its stark black and white composition, this photographic artwork evokes a sense of nostalgia while reminding us of the immense challenges faced by those who served in World War II. It stands as a testament to both individual bravery and collective strength, forever capturing an important chapter in American history.
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