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Parachutist

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Title	Parachutist
Description	A parachutist is caught in what appears to be power lines.
Subject	Parachutists Parachuting World War II
Photographer/Creator	U.S.A. Army official photographer
Date, Original	1942
Notes	Annotated on the front margin: Anyway, they slow you up. On back: Malfunction: Notice the leg over the left group of suspension lines collapsing that half of parachute. Reserve chute has just begun to come out.
Object Type	Still image.
Identifier	Robert Gillette Papers. Accession No. SPC 007-0648
Image Number	SPC-#-007-0648-v.1-109
Repository	Archives & Special Collections, Eastern Washington University Libraries.
Format, Original	Black and white photograph
Format, Digital	Scanned at 300 ppi TIFF format, resized to 72 ppi JPEG format.
Rights/Restrictions	For permission to publish, contact Eastern Washington University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections (509) 359-2475. For ordering information go to http://www.ewu.edu/Library/Services/Archives/Order-Info.xml

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