French civilian stands near fishnets, France, November 1942
Description:
Photograph. French civilian stands near fishnets along the Marseilles waterfront. Translated German caption on photo reverse: "Marseilles under the protection of German weapons. The nervous tension in the city has, since the entry of German troops, given way to a quiet confidence. In the alleys and on the waterfront the fishermen mend their nets for the next catch, which they will bring in under the protection of the German armed forces. Photo 3, Series of 13 Photos. Marseilles, 21/11/42." Marseilles, France. 21 November 1942
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Date:
11/21/1942
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Collection consists of 270 photographs from Germany, taken as propaganda photos to demonstrate the might of the German military.
Geography:
Marseille
Latitude:
43.300
Longitude:
5.367
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Fishing boats--French--France