Lot 532
An Outstanding Collection of World War II Photographs. Lot of 36 official Signal Corps photographs. Mostly 8 x 10" black and white photographs, many have the official descriptions affixed to the verso, one has an inscription verso from one Albert Vogle "Longest tactical bridge in the world.I crossed in several times". Includes scenes of troops relaxing and in the field, bombing attacks and their aftermath (particularly along the Rhine), liberated POWs and world leaders (FDR, Chiang Kai Shek and others). Toning, some dampstaining and discoloration to edges (either mat burns or a mistake while developing). Obviously collected by a member of the Signal Corps or Allied Press, this wonderful group of photos presents aspects of the War as it was drawing to a close.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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