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[Wrecked hangar after Allied air attack on Leipzig, Germany]
[Wrecked hangar after Allied air attack on Leipzig, Germany]

[Wrecked hangar after Allied air attack on Leipzig, Germany]

Artist (American, 1904–1971)
Date1945
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/2 × 13 1/2 inches (24.1 × 34.3 cm);
Mat: 15 15/16 × 20 1/2 inches (40.5 × 52 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineGift of Gary Davis, Class of 1976
Terms
  • Photographs
  • Gelatin silver print
  • War
  • Bombs
  • Airplanes
  • Ruins
  • World War II
  • American
Object number2004.045.002
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[Shepherd watching over sheep milling around remains of destroyed German aircraft after Allied Forces raid, Leipzig, Germany]
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[Face of the Moon: Ruined German cities and railroad junction in Bad Oldesloe after Allied attack near Lübeck]
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[Erla concentration camp, Leipzig-Mochau, Germany]
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[Two boys are given poison by their mother at Schweinfurt, Leipzig, Germany]
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[Mt. Trocchio lit up by bursts from the Allied artillery barrage, Italy]
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Image Not Available for Strategic Air Command 42,000 feet over Kansas
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