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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: SC 332027

Cherbourg, France


Aerial reconnaissance photograph of the city and harbor, taken on 21 June 1944, about a week before its capture by the Allies.

Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

Online Image: 133KB; 740 x 620 pixels

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23 February 2004