On the Beach at Dieppe

Photograph

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Royal Montreal Regiment Museum

Name/Title

On the Beach at Dieppe

Entry/Object ID

2016x.58.35

Description

A black and white German photo of smoking and battle-damaged Churchill Tanks and landing craft lying on the beaches of Dieppe, France, late on the day of the ill-fated raid by Canadian soldiers on August 19, 1942.

Photograph Details

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Dieppe, France

Continent

Europe

Made/Created

Date made

Aug 19, 1942

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

Am Strand von Dieppe ! 19.8.42

Language

German

Translation

"On the beach of Dieppe, 19 August 1942"

Relationships

Related Events

Event

World War II, Dieppe Raid