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CITATION
« A Careless Word. A NEEDLESS LOSS ». 1943. Bucknell World War II Poster Collection, Special Collections/University Archives, Bucknell University, http://leaf.bucknell.edu/group/bucknell-wwii-poster-collection/careless-word-needless-loss.

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Title
A Careless Word... A NEEDLESS LOSS
Contributor(s)
Date(s)
Created: 1943
Related item
Title: Bucknell World War II Poster Collection
Identifier(s)
9264991 | | | | | | |
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Description

A Careless Word... A NEEDLESS LOSS depicts the corpse of a young World War II naval soldier who has washed up on the beach with tattered clothing and open wounds covering his body. The artist, Anton Swain, was born in Munich, Germany and immigrated to the United States.

101.5 cm x 72.5 cm

Subject(s)
General: World War II

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Object Type
Basic Image
Parent Collection
Pages / children objects
Associated Media