War photographer and troops in jeep on railroad tracks, Newfoundland
Description:
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."