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Original 1943 vintage snapshot photograph depicting a U.S. Army Air Forces serviceman posing on a lawn beneath tropical palm trees. The airman is wearing the distinctive AAF service cap with winged insignia and khaki uniform, suggesting the photograph was taken at a stateside or tropical overseas training or duty location during World War II.
The reverse is pencil dated “Received Aug. 14, 1943,” providing a strong period reference for the image. The photograph has attractive scalloped borders typical of 1940s snapshots and remains an original period print—not a reproduction.
An excellent collectible for World War II, Army Air Forces, military history, aviation, genealogy, and vintage photography collections.
Condition:
Original vintage photograph showing normal age-related wear with light handling wear. Reverse bears the handwritten notation “Received Aug. 14, 1943.” Please review all photos carefully for condition.
You will receive the exact photograph pictured.
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