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Young Dickey Chapelle with Flight Goggles
1940
Portrait of Dickey Chapelle wearing a white shirt, white flight headgear and goggles.
Chapelle with Algerians
1957
Dickey Chapelle sitting with the FLN Scorpion Battalion Rebels in the Atlas Mountains in Algeria drinking tea.
Portrait of Young Dickey Chapelle
1942
Three-quarter length portrait of a young Dickey Meyer Chapelle posing in front of a fireplace mantel wearing a blouse and dress pants.
Escape from Hungary to Austria
November 29, 1956
A woman in a headscarf crosses an improvised bridge in the vicinity of the village of Tamsweg, escaping from Hungary to Austria.
Dickey Chapelle as a Young Girl
1934
Georgette Louise (Dickey) Meyer, the tall, bespectacled girl in the middle, salutes with five other children.
Unexploded Aerial Bomb
August 1957
A group of men from the National Liberation Front (FLN) show an unexploded aerial bomb to Dickey Chapelle, demonstrating NATO involvement in the war.