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An unidentified garden near a street in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of a garden near a street; there is a fountain in the garden and buildings in the background....
An unidentified Italian-style building, probably a residence, in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of an unidentified Italian-style building, probably a residence. Africa. 1941-43
An unidentified Italian-style building, probably a residence, in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of an unidentified Italian-style building, probably a residence. Africa. 1941-43
An unidentified Italian-style building, probably a residence, in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of an unidentified Italian-style building, probably a residence. Africa. 1941-43
An unidentified monument topped with the statue of a lion in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of an unidentified monument topped with the statue of a lion. Africa. 1941-43
An unidentified stone tower in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of an unidentified stone tower. Africa. 1941-43
An unidentified street corner in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of an unidentified street corner; at the center of the image is an upscale, multi-story home...
An unidentified street in an unknown city in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of unidentified street in an unknown city. Africa. 1941-43
An unidentified street in an unknown town in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of an unidentified street in an unknown town; there are some cars and a few large trucks on...
An unknown couple during World War II
Photograph. An unknown couple in the 1940s
An unknown tree-lined road in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of an unknown tree-lined road; there is a low mountain on the horizon. Africa. 1941-43
Ancient cave paintings in Qohaito, Eritrea.
Mass-produced image of Eritrean scene; souvenir image collected during World War II. "Cohaito: Omtic painting on rock...
Ancient Greek temple in Paestum, Italy, 1943-44
Ancient Greek temple. "Ruins at Paestom." See also 2009.278.915, 2009.278.1187. Paestum, Italy. 1943-44
Ancient Greek Temple, Paestum, Italy, 1943-44
The ruins of an ancient Greek temple. "Paestum, Italy." See also 2009.278.1185, 2009.278.1187. Paestum, Italy. 1943-44
Ancient monuments frame a street scene in Rome, Italy circa 1944
Ancient monuments frame a street scene. "The fountain called the Barcaccia fountain at the foot of the old Spanish...
Ancient writing on Eritrean monolith
Mass-produced image of Eritrean scene; souvenir image collected during World War II. "Senafe: Details of the Monolitik...
Animals seen during hunting party in Eritrea circa 1942.
Goats or sheep on a cliff as seen by a hunting party of men from the Douglas Aircraft Company in Eritrea circa 1942.
Antenna at the Douglas Aircraft Company at air base in Eritrea in 1942
Antenna at the Douglas Aircraft Company at air base in Eritrea - also known as Project 19. "Antenna."
Anti aircraft fire or flak above military camp, Anzio, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Bright trailers of anti aircraft fire or flak trace lines in the darkness above tents in a military camp.“...
Anti-aircraft fire over Italy in 1943
Anti-aircraft fire or flak over Italy, 1943. The photos below were among those I was able to salvage and bring home....
Anti-aircraft fire over Italy in 1943
Anti-aircraft fire or flak over Italy, 1943. 'The photos below were among those I was able to salvage and bring home....
Anti-aircraft fire over Naples, Italy in 1943
Anti-aircraft fire or flak over Naples, Italy, 1943. '"ACK-ACK over Naples. White Spot From German Flare" This photo...
Antiaircraft battery area in Anzio, Italy on 10 April 1944
242.Photograph. '10 April 44. MM-5-44-3516. Fifth Army, Anzio Area, Italy. 34th AAA, camouflage and concealment -...
Antiaircraft gun at Anzio on 10 April 1944
240.Photograph. '10 April 44. MM-5-44-3517. Fifth Army, Anzio Area, Italy. 451 AAA camouflage and concealment - 30...
Antiquated artillery possibly near Accra, Ghana during World War II.
Photograph. Antiquated artillery, possibly near Accra, Ghana in the 1940s. Possibly Air Transport Command.
Arab man smiling at camera in Ismailia, Egypt, August 1942
Local man smiling at camera; there are other local men behind him. "Arabs at Ismailia, Egypt Aug[ust]. [19]42."'...
Arab traditional medicine practitioner performing bloodletting, North Africa, 1943
Photograph. Arab traditional medicine practitioner performing bloodletting or cupping on a street or in a market in...
Archbishop gives Communion in the field, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Archbishop gives Communion in the field. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-7891." Official caption on...
Arched entranceway to Kairouan, Tunisia
Arched entranceway to area of North African town. Signs near doorway read "Typhus. Off limits to British, US Forces and...
Arched gate in Benghazi, Libya, November 1942
Arched gate in Benghazi, Libya. "Gate to Beng hasi [Benghazi] 11/42 [November, 1942]." Benghazi, Libya. November 1942
Archways on the Appian Way in Rome, Italy circa 1944-45
A portion of the "old Appian Way and arch on outskirts of Rome." Rome, Italy. Circa 1944-45
Arficial lake in Axum, Ethiopia
Mass-produced image of Ethiopian scene; souvenir image collected during World War II. "Axum: [illegible] artificial...
Army Air Corps soldiers at a bar in Ghana during World War II
Photograph. U.S. Army Air Corps soldiers at a bar. Possibly Air Transport Command in Accra, Ghana in the1940s
Army fire hose in back of truck in Italy in December 1944
440.Photograph. '27 Dec. 44. 5/MM-44-32503. Fifth Army, Pietramala, Italy. 1908th Engineers Platoon, Fifth Army all...
Army nurse adjusts an IV in a soldier's arm in Italy, circa 1944-1945.
112.Photograph. Army nurse adjusts an IV inserted into a soldier's arm. Soldier is lying on hospital bed with head...
Army officer in front of a field hospital in Bizerte, Tunisia, North Africa in 1943-44
Army officer in front of field hospital tent with sign "Headquarters: Commanding Officer." 24th General Hospital....

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