[American troops halt in a garden in a French chateau near Champaigne, on the drive which carried them past Angers, France.]

[American troops halt in a garden in a French chateau near Champaigne, on the drive which carried them past Angers, France.]

Photograph

Lt. Mark A. Freeman

Maker
American, 1912–2005

[American troops halt in a garden in a French chateau near Champaigne, on the drive which carried them past Angers, France.]

August 8, 1944
Gelatin silver print
4 × 5 in. (10.4 × 12.6 cm)
Gift of Peter, Nancy, and Stephen Freeman in memory of their father, Mark A. Freeman
Inscriptions Inscribed in red ink on recto: [censor marks on image]
Printed in purple ink on verso TC: ETO HQ 44 10809 FREEMAN (6) 8 AUG \ CREDIT --- SIGNAL CORPS PHOTO \ AMERICAN TROOPS HALT IN A GARDEN \ IN A FRENCH CHATEAU NEAR CHAMPAIGNE, \ PAST ANGERS, FRANCE.
Stamped in purple ink on verso BR: [all within oval frame] PASSED FOR PUBLICATION AS CENSORED \ 10 \ Date 14AUG 1944 \ Name.............No.......... \ SHAEF \ FIELD PRESS CENSOR
Inscribed in blue grease pencil on verso BR: V 94 \ Face Cuts
Stamped in black ink on verso BRC: 548
Stamped in purple ink on verso BL: CONFIDENTIAL
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