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Title
Aerial photograph of Cantigny, France, after it was destroyed in World War I
Date Created and/or Issued
1918-05
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Photographs
Rights Information
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Description
Aerial photograph of the shelled village of Cantigny, France. Note in the hand of Grace Burke Hubble on verso: "World War I, EPH Huntington Library". Written on the photograph in the upper left-hand corner is: 10 CS. SPA 42. B391. Cantigny. 28.5.18 - 7H 500 m. The photograph shows the destroyed village of Cantigny, with smoke rising from the ground.
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Extent
Black and white photograph; 16.5 x 21.5 cm (8.25 x 6 in.)
Identifier
HUB 1082 (3)
53491
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll2/id/325
Subject
Cantigny (France)
World War, 1914-1918--Aerial operations
Bombing, Aerial--France
Aerial photography
Aerial Photographs. (aat)
Photographic prints. (gmgpc)
Place
Cantigny (France)
Source
Photographs, Huntington Digital Library

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