Ariel Varges, famous newsreel cameraman sails for "war zone"

Ariel Varges, famous newsreel cameraman sails for "war zone"

Photograph

Ariel Varges, famous newsreel cameraman sails for "war zone"

September 28, 1938
Gelatin silver print
Image: 19.9 x 15.5 cm
Overall: 21.9 x 17.1 cm
Gift of Donald K. Weber, 2013
2013.0244.0002
Inscriptions verso (stamped in ink): INTERNATIONAL NEWS PHOTO / THIS PHOTO / COPYRIGHT BY / INTERNATIONAL NEWS PHOTO.
[inscription obscured by attached label):
(printed in ink on attached label): FAMOUS NEWSREEL CAMERAMAN SAILS FOR "WAR ZONE" -- NEW YORK…..ARIEL VARGAS, FAMOUS NEWSREEL CAMERAMAN FOR THE NEWS OF THE DAY, PICTURED ON THE S.S. NORMANDY WHEN HE SAILED FOR EUROPE TODAY, SEPT. 28TH. SHOULD WAR BREAK OUT, MR. VARGAS WILL BE RIGHT ON THE SPOT/ R-9-28-38-1/49
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