V for Victory

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20050925

Description

The "V" stands for British victory. Residents of Fort Worth, Texas, are showing their support by splashing the message all over the city. Two large "V's" are shown pinned to a bag. The pins also feature three dots and a dash, Morse code for the letter V. The letter is also shown decorating a handkerchief.

Archival Date

1941-08-06

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1402

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Subjects

V for Victory; Pins; Handbags; Victory sign; Handkerchiefs; Morse code