Name/Title
German prisoners of warEntry/Object ID
2024.1001.137Description
Wounded American and captured German soldiers brought on board at Point Du Hoc. Boat full of men, ship hull on bottom of photo.Context
Battleship Texas began preparations for Operation “Overlord,” the invasion of Northern France, on April 22, 1944. She departed Belfast for Normandy on June 3, supported the landings from June 6 to June 16, and returned to England on June 18, 1944.Collection
eBay Purchase, Historical CollectionsMade/Created
Date made
circa Jun 7, 1944Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
