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Fort Myer Officers Training Camp, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Fort Myer Officers Training Camp, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
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Fort Myer Officers Training Camp, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Fort Myer Officers Training Camp, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Fort Myer Officers Training Camp, 1917
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Fort Myer Officers Training Camp, 1917: A Snapshot of Military Life During the First World War This photograph, titled "Fort Myer Officers Training Camp, 1917," is an intriguing glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of military life during the First World War. Taken by renowned photography studio Harris & Ewing, the image depicts a group of young men engaged in various exercises at the Fort Myer Officers Training Camp in Arlington County, Virginia, United States. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, are seen practicing drills, keeping fit, and honing their skills under the watchful eyes of their instructors. The scene exudes a sense of discipline, camaraderie, and determination as these future officers prepare for the challenges that await them on the battlefield. The photograph is a precious addition to the Harris & Ewing Collection at the Library of Congress, offering a unique perspective on the education and training of military personnel during this pivotal period in American history. The image also highlights the importance of physical fitness and mental preparedness, as the soldiers undergo rigorous training to serve their country. The photographers, George H. Harris and Martha Ewing, captured this moment in time using a glass negative process, ensuring the highest possible image quality. The resulting image, with its crisp details and striking contrast, offers a captivating look at the past, inviting us to reflect on the sacrifices and dedication of these young men during the First World War.
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