Print, Photographic
Print. Black and white photographic print of a window display at The J.L. Hudson Company Department Store. An Amphibian Jeep is featured with a General Infantry soldier behind the wheel, and a second GI is stationed at the rear with the Oerlikon gun. The Jeep is surrounded by South Pacific foliage including palm trees. Signage positioned atop the jeep reads, "The Amphibian Jeep, Used by the US Army during invasion operations, the trusty jeeps are demonstrating the power, speed and agility on every front." Also, signage in the far right foreground reads, "The Oerlikon Gun, During a South Pacific battle American Gunners bagged 32 out of 35 Jap Zeros in less than 30 minutes." Signage affixed to the bottom foreground of the window reads, "Four Freedoms War Bond Show, Auditorium, 11th Floor." The photographic sequence number is printed on the bottom of the recto, "12x."
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