The Ponte Vecchio over the Arno River in Florence, Italy in 1944 or 1945
Gift of Beth and Robert Millett, from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
Description:
Slide. Ponte Vecchio = Old Bridge over the Arno River in Florence; significant bomb damage along river banks and nearby buildings are collapsed. Viejo Bridge. From box originally labeled "No. [Northern] Italy - Cassino - Pompeii - Como." Florence, Italy. Late 1944 to early 1945
Image Information
Donor:
Accession Number:
Date:
1944
1945
Hometown:
Branch:
Theater of Service:
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Topical Subjects:
Collection Level:
Items relating to the service of, or collected by, William J. Boylhart Jr., predominantly color Kodachrome slides of his service and occupation duty in the MTO and ETO along with images from his leave time spent in the United States. Many images feature his girlfriend Lyn.
Geography:
Firenze
Latitude:
43.767
Longitude:
11.250
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Bridges--Italy
Rivers--Italy
War damage--Italy