War photographer and troops in jeep on railroad tracks, Newfoundland
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You must have JavaScript and cookies enabled in your browser to flag content.View of war photographer and soldiers in jeep on railroad tracks in Newfoundland during World War II. Printed on front: "Signal Corps, U.S. Army." Label on back: "138731. A War Department photographer accompanied troops in a small convoy on a ten day reconnaissance trip in Newfoundland, June 1942. A jeep in the convoy takes to the railway ties as the 'back roads' in this rugged country became impassable." Stamped on back: "Watch your credit. No objection to reproducing or publishing this picture provided credit line 'Photo by U.S. Army Signal Corps' appears on the photograph or page except that written permission must be obtained from the War Department if it is desired for use in commercial advertising. Signal Corps Photographic Laboratory, Wash., D.C." Handwritten on back: "Jeeps."
- Creator:
- United States. Army. Signal Corps
- Resource ID:
- na032629
- Subject:
- Jeep automobile
- Railroads tracks--Newfoundland
- World War, 1939-1945
- Automotive Council for War Production--Archives
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- 1942-06
- Format:
- 1 photographic print ; 10 x 8 in.
- Department:
- National Automotive History Collection
- Location:
- MS84/Automotive Council for War Production, Jeeps, 86:25
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.