WW1 US AEF Official 1910s Soldiers Bicycle Courtyard Interaction Rare Photo

Description: An original 4x5" vintage photo from a large collection of American Expeditionary Force (AEF) photos we acquired from the estate of a collector. Photos of this set are almost all labelled "US OFFICIAL", indicating that the U.S. Signal Corps is the most likely origin. Photo is extremely rare. Professionally packaged in a rigid mailer for safe delivery.Photo OverviewThree soldiers are pictured in an informal setting, possibly during World War I. Two soldiers in uniform are seen interacting with a seated soldier, possibly a captured enemy or a local citizen, offering or lighting a cigarette. The location appears to be in a courtyard or an outdoor area with a rustic wall and a bicycle in the background. The soldiers wear distinct uniforms indicative of the era, likely part of the American Expeditionary Forces.This image captures a moment of camaraderie and humanity amidst the backdrop of war, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of soldiers beyond battles. Photographs like these are historical records that highlight the interaction between forces and civilians or prisoners during wartime, showing moments that emphasize shared human experiences.Text Present```Back of photograph:2 cents```Condition: Good to fair vintage condition. This antique photo is on extremely old, somewhat fragile paper, and likely has age spots, tears, surface flaking, or other age related blemishes. Please see photos for detailed scans of both sides.

Price: 44 USD

Location: Carlsbad, California

End Time: 2025-02-06T20:05:45.000Z

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