Photo Book. C.I.S.M. 16th Championship International Shooting Competition. Fontainebleau, France., July 20-27, 1974
Scope and Contents
P.419.2534 to P.419.2546. Cover has war scene. #2534, photo of Fontainebleau. #2535 Opening ceremony, United States. Shooters all in uniform. Maj.John Foster and Maj.Lones Wigger, front right. #2536 Military men in front of flag poles, Foster, second from left. #2537 5 military men in uniforms walking down the row of competitors, all standing behind their countrie's sign and flag. #2538 6 men in sweats and sneakers marching down the street carrying the CISM flag held above their heads (3 men of each side). Military men in uniforms and civilians all standing as the flag goes by. #2539 4 military commanders (3 being French) standing as one reads a speach into a microphone. Other military men standing behind them. #2540 National flags on poles. Men raising the CISM flag. #2541 The procession of the nations. The United States in front. Foster and Wigger leading the team. #2542 2 shooters in the standing position. #2543 Shooter aiming a pistol. #2544 The shooting house, inside. Competitors on the forefront, some seated on benches. Scorekeepers and spectators behind them, respectively. #2545 Pistol shooter taking aim. #2546 Appears to be closing ceremony. 7 country signs in front of national flags. Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Brazil, United States and France (?)
Dates
- July 20-27, 1974
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Extent
From the Collection: 6 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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