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Lot # 542: 1950 "Horrors of War in Korea", Double Weight Tragic Photo

Category: Military/Political

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 3 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "May Collectors Auction 2020",
which ran from 5/23/2020 11:00 PM to
6/6/2020 8:00 PM



1950 Touching photograph of the horrors war starting to emerge in Korea, at the early stages of involvement by the United States in the conflict. The image shows a young girl crying in the streets after an invasion that had left her parents nowhere to be found and likely dead. An extremely rare official US Army photograph by Robert Hancock that is being offered here for the first time ever fresh out of a newspaper archive. A double weight silver gelatin image in great shape.

Size: 7.75x9.75
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 4.5/5
Quality: 4.5/5
Overall Grade: 9/10

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