British tank on 5th Ave - Public domain portrait photograph
Summary
Photograph shows the British Mark IV Tank "Britannia" which was brought to New York City where it was renamed the Liberty and put on exhibit to help sell war bonds. It is depicted taking part in the Liberty Loan Parade in New York City on October 25, 1917 during World War I. The Liberty is currently is located at the U.S. Army Ordnance Museum at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2015)
Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain
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Date
01/01/1917
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see George Grantham Bain Collection - Rights and Restrictions Information https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/274_bain.html