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Roadside Stop in Normandy
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A roadside stop in Normandy, France. Two men are posing next to the parked jeep, which has "ADA" stenciled below the windshield. The man in front partially obscures the other man standing behind him. One man is Eric Baume, Australian correspondent and London Bureau Chief for Truth Newspapers. The other is Edward Chichester, the 6th Marquess of Donegall, ace reporter for the London Sunday Dispatch. A helmet is attached to the grill of the jeep with the name, "T.S. Rat" stenciled on it. Power poles and lines are in the background.
August 25, 1944
Doyle, Robert J., 1914-1995
Publication Information
| Creator | Doyle, Robert J., 1914-1995 |
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| Date Created | August 25, 1944 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 7 x 7 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Robert Doyle papers, 1935-1974, 1995 |
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| Call Number | M99-114, box 8, roll 34A, neg 3407 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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| Rights Holder | Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society |
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