Men from an American antitank unit firing a few shells from one of their antitank weapons in an effort to get a hidden sniper concealed in a building.

Men from an American antitank unit firing a few shells from one of their antitank weapons in an effort to get a hidden sniper concealed in a building.

Photograph

U.S. Army Signal Corps

American, estab. 1860

Unidentified

Maker

U.S. Navy

Men from an American antitank unit firing a few shells from one of their antitank weapons in an effort to get a hidden sniper concealed in a building.

June 10, 1944
Gelatin silver print
19.5 x 24.1 cm.
Gift of Joanna T. Steichen, ex-collection Edward Steichen
Inscriptions verso-(printed caption) "SC 190389-S" "Men from an American antitank unit firing a few shells from one of their antitank weapons in an effort to get a hidden sniper concealed in a building. France, June 10, 1944"

(rubberstamp) "Signal Corps Photo Please Credit" / Released for Publication By Bureau of Public Relations War Department"

(in pencil) "3"

recto-(in image) "190389-S" (Signal Corps U.S. Army" (logo)
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