Remagen Bridge: Funnel of Rhine Bridgehead Attack
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Remagen Bridge: Funnel of Rhine Bridgehead Attack

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Photograph

William C. Allen

Maker
American

Remagen Bridge: Funnel of Rhine Bridgehead Attack

March 15, 1945
Gelatin silver print
Image: 17.1 x 24 cm (6 3/4 x 9 7/16 in.)
Paper: 20.8 x 25.4 cm (8 3/16 x 10 in.)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
1976.0356.0022
Inscriptions verso (stamped): NOTICE [underlined] / This picture is the property of The Associated / Press and may be used only for the purpose of / reproduction when authorized by the owner. It may / not be syndicated, rented, or loaned, or used for / advertising purpose or for the purpose of trade. / The following credit must be printed under / each reproduction of this picture: / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO
(typed on attached sheet): 13537 C / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO FROM NEW YORK / CAUTION: USE CREDIT / REMAGEN BRIDGE: FUNNEL OF RHINE BRIDGEHEAD ATTACK / THE LUDENDORFF RAILROAD BRIDGE AT REMAGEN, OVER / WHICH TROOPS AND SUPPLIES OF THE U.S. FIRST ARMY / ARE POURING IN DRIVE AGAINST THE GERMANS ON THE / EAST BANK SIDE, STRETCHES ACROSS THE RHINE RIVER / IN THIS PHOTO TAKEN BY WILLIAM C. ALLEN, ASSOCIATED / PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER WITH WARTIME STILL PICTURE / POOL, FROM AN ARTILLERY SPOTTER PLANE. SMOKE RISES / FROM NEAR THE FURTHER END OF THE BRIDGE (CENTER) / BEYOND, WHICH RISE RHINELAND HILLS. IN FOREGROUND / ARE GERMAN BUILDINGS, MANY OF THEM SHATTERED IN / BATTLE. / ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO / JG 115AEW 3/15/45 WCA-PL 27 / CAP ABC TMC PA
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