Cabinet card of Spanish American War soldier with his Krag Rifle

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Posted 13 years ago

scottvez
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This Infantryman was photographed in San Juan by a local photographer in 1898.

He is wearing the typical tropical uniform and holds his Krag Rifle with the bayonet attached.

To me the most interesting part of this photograph is the huge dead bug on the ground to the right of his feet!

Reproduction of this photograph in any form is not authorized.

Scott

Chrisnp, 13 years ago
La Cucaracha!
scottvez, 13 years ago
My thoughts as well!
scottvez, 13 years ago
Thanks tlmbaran.
scottvez, 13 years ago
Thanks filmnet-- when you have time take a look at the other photo and military related items I have posted.

Scott
walksoftly, 12 years ago
That bug speaks to the quality of these old photos.
scottvez, 12 years ago
Thanks walksoftly.

Scott

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