Name/Title
The Dieppe Raid, France, August 19, 1942Entry/Object ID
2026x.07.48Description
Small snapshot showing the carnage of war on the beaches of Dieppe, in France, in 1942. This photo was taken on August 19, 1942, on the day of the Dieppe Raid.
There are two tanks in this photo, one is partially in frame and the other is on the left side of the photo. In the background, there is a transport ship with billowing smoke in the shallow water. There are materials and bodies strewn about on the beach. In the foreground there are two deceased soldiers laying on the beach. The deceased soldiers are likely Canadians.Photograph Details
Subject
Raid on Dieppe, 1942, World War 2Subject Place
* Untyped Subject Place
Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, FranceContinent
EuropeMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
M. Juste PhotosRole
PhotographerStudio
M. Juste PhotosDate made
Aug 19, 1942Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
* Untyped Place
Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, FranceContinent
EuropeInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
DateLocation
Back of photoTranscription
19 AOUT 1942Language
FrenchType
LabelLocation
Back of photoTranscription
M. JUSTE / ARQUES LA BATAILLELanguage
FrenchLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects