Anti-Aircraft Dotted Iwo's Shores
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Anti-Aircraft Dotted Iwo's Shores
ca. 1944
Gelatin silver print
Paper: 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Joanna T. Steichen, ex-collection Edward Steichen
Inscriptions printed in ink on verso: FILE NO: 48161 RELEASED: February 20, 1945/
ANTI-AIRCRAFT DOTTED IWO'S SHORES - Across the top of these almost invincible/ rocky crags which guarded IWO JIMA, anti-aircraft gun emplacements may be seen/ in this pre-invasion reconnaissance photograph, daring for its low-level angles./ U.S. Marines landed on Iwo Jima February 19, 1945./
RELEASED BY U.S. NAVY
OFFICIAL U.S. ARMY PHOTOGRAPH
ANTI-AIRCRAFT DOTTED IWO'S SHORES - Across the top of these almost invincible/ rocky crags which guarded IWO JIMA, anti-aircraft gun emplacements may be seen/ in this pre-invasion reconnaissance photograph, daring for its low-level angles./ U.S. Marines landed on Iwo Jima February 19, 1945./
RELEASED BY U.S. NAVY
OFFICIAL U.S. ARMY PHOTOGRAPH
