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Summary
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches).
Image source: British Ministry of Information.
Title and other information from caption card.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
Temp. note: owibatch6
Film copy on SIS roll 0, frame 0.
Tags
france
paris
safety film negatives
photo
lorries
renault workshops
royal air force
workshop
ile seguin
staff cars
bomb damage
ultra high resolution
high resolution
office of war information
farm security administration
car
library of congress
Date
01/01/1942
Location
france
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html