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WWI, Soldiers Shooting Craps

Group of soldiers gambling during a dice game of craps. Shoulder patches identify them as members of the 42nd Infantry Division. Craps is a dice game in which the players make wagers on the outcome of the roll, or a series of rolls, of a pair of dice. Players may wager money against each other (playing street craps) or a bank (playing casino craps AKA table craps. Because it requires little equipment, street craps can be played in informal settings. Bain News Service, circa 1915-20 (cropped and cleaned).
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Title:
WWI, Soldiers Shooting Craps
Caption:
Group of soldiers gambling during a dice game of craps. Shoulder patches identify them as members of the 42nd Infantry Division. Craps is a dice game in which the players make wagers on the outcome of the roll, or a series of rolls, of a pair of dice. Players may wager money against each other (playing street craps) or a bank (playing casino craps AKA table craps. Because it requires little equipment, street craps can be played in informal settings. Bain News Service, circa 1915-20 (cropped and cleaned).
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Album / Science Source / Library of Congress
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5070 x 3814 px | 55.3 MB
Print size:
42.9 x 32.3 cm | 16.9 x 12.7 in (300 dpi)