ORIGINAL CANDID PHOTO OF WAR CORRESPONDENT ERNIE PYLE TALKING WITH OTHER SAILORS AND CORRESPONDENTS IN ROUTE TO COVER THE INVASION OF IWO JIMA IN THE PACIFIC.POSSIBLY ON THE U.S.S. EL DORADO AS I HAVE SEVERAL PHOTOS FROM THE SHIP


THE SIZE IS 4" X 5" AND THE BACK HAS ONLY A PENCIL MARK TO INDICATE THE NEGATIVE NUMBER

THIS PHOTO WOULD LOOK GREAT FRAMED AND WOULD MAKE A GREAT CONVERSATION PIECE.THIS IS ONE OF A HANDFUL OF BUY IT NOWS I WILL OFFER.THE PHOTO IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION

THE BACK IS UNMARKED,BUT COMES FROM A LOT THAT IS MARKED ELDORADO.THE USS ELDORADO WAS AT IWO JIMA AND MANY OF THE WAR CORRESPONDENTS WERE ON THE SHIP


I HAVE JUST UNCOVERED THE LARGEST MOST EXTENSIVE IWO JIMA COLLECTION THAT I HAVE EVER SEEN.THESE WERE TAKEN BY A COMBAT PHOTOGRAPHER AND SHIP PHOTOGRAPHERS.I WILL BE LISTING CLOSE TO 250 INDIVIDUAL PHOTOS TAKEN BY A NAVY COMBAT PHOTOGRAPHER.THESE PHOTOS WERE MAILED HOME AND SOME BROUGHT BACK AFTER HE RETURNED FROM SERVICE AT ADMIRAL NIMITZ HEADQUARTERS CINCPAC-POA IN GUAM.


I AM LISTING ORIGINAL PERIOD PHOTOS NOT REPRODUCTIONS.I WILL BE LISTING 5-10 LOTS PER EVENING AND WILL HAVE BUY IT NOW ON SOME AND AUCTION ON SOME.I WILL RESERVE THE RIGHT AT ANY TIME TO END AN AUCTION IF AN OFFER IS RENDERED.YOUR PHOTO WILL NOT HAVE EBAY WRITTEN ON IT.

THESE PHOTOS SOME MAY HAVE BEEN NEVER SEEN BEFORE AS YOU WILL SEE IN OTHER LISTINGS.I PRIDE MYSELF ON ACCURATE INFORMATION AND LISTING DESCRIPTIONS

PLEASE EMAIL ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE ITEM SHOWN.SHIPPING WILL BE INSURED FOR THE AMOUNT OF PURCHASE.

SHIPPING IS 2.50 TO US DESTINATIONS AND INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING IS 3.75 FLAT RATE