Pounding the German lines opposite Baleycourt Woods, near Nixeville, Department of the Meuse, with French 340 mm guns, manned by Yankee Coast artillerymen of the 35th Coast Artillery, 80th Division.
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Pounding the German lines opposite Baleycourt Woods, near Nixeville, Department of the Meuse, with French 340 mm guns, manned by Yankee Coast artillerymen of the 35th Coast Artillery, 80th Division.
This gun hit two German Army corps headquarters 30 kilometers distant.
September 26, 1918
Gelatin silver print, printed later
Image: 19.5 x 24 cm
Overall: 20.6 x 25.1 cm
Gift of U.S. Armed Forces
2012.0491.0008
Inscriptions recto (printed through from negative): 22322
verso (mimeographed): SC 16397 [title]
verso (mimeographed): Please Credit / U.S. Army Photograph / The National Military Establishment has no objection to the use of this photograph in commercial advertisement, provided copy and layout are submitted to the SECURITY REVIEW BRANCH OFFICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION, NATIONAL MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT, THE PENTAGON, WASHINGTON 25, D.C. and written permission is obtained.
verso (mimeographed): George Eastman House, Inc.
verso (stamp): x 195
verso (pencil): 249
verso (mimeographed): SC 16397 [title]
verso (mimeographed): Please Credit / U.S. Army Photograph / The National Military Establishment has no objection to the use of this photograph in commercial advertisement, provided copy and layout are submitted to the SECURITY REVIEW BRANCH OFFICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION, NATIONAL MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT, THE PENTAGON, WASHINGTON 25, D.C. and written permission is obtained.
verso (mimeographed): George Eastman House, Inc.
verso (stamp): x 195
verso (pencil): 249
