Star service
- Made:
- 3 June 1951 in California
Silver gelatin print by Planet News Ltd., titled "Star service", 3 June 1951. Printed caption on verso reads: "Travis Air Force Base, California" Screen actress Elizabeth Taylor - she called herself the 'most hated girl in the world' following her divorce from Conrad Hilton junior - assists United States Army Sergeant James C. Patterson with his dinner during a visit as a member of 'Operation Starlift' troupe. 'Operation Starlift' performers are flown here each weekend to entertain Korean war wounded, arriving at the base daily".
Details
- Category:
- Photographs
- Collection:
- Daily Herald Archive
- Object Number:
- 1983-5236/31491
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product), silver (metal) and gelatin
- Measurements:
-
overall: 177 mm x 230 mm
- type:
- photograph
- credit:
- Daily Herald Archive, National Science and Media Museum, Bradford