62d.R2 [Somme Canal, East of Mericourt] August 9, 1918

Description

Oblique angle photo looking southeast. Covers an area equivalent to squares Q6, R2 and 9 on the corresponding WWI map sheet 62d. Negative roll 35AE, "O" for oblique, photo 263. Camera focal length 10 1/4 inches. Annotations on recto: north arrow pointing to the left. "Canal" with map reference "R.2.b." and two other map references, "R.9.a.9.2." and "62d.Q.6.b.7.8." printed in white with arrows pointing to their locations. WWI Aerial Photograph Collection: Box 4, Album Photo 35.

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Title: 62d.R2 [Somme Canal, East of Mericourt] August 9, 1918: France
Creator
Subject: Aerial reconnaissance, World War, 1914-1918, Aerial reconnaissance, World War, 1914-1918--France--World War, 1914-1918
Description: Oblique angle photo looking southeast. Covers an area equivalent to squares Q6, R2 and 9 on the corresponding WWI map sheet 62d. Negative roll 35AE, "O" for oblique, photo 263. Camera focal length 10 1/4 inches. Annotations on recto: north arrow pointing to the left. "Canal" with map reference "R.2.b." and two other map references, "R.9.a.9.2." and "62d.Q.6.b.7.8." printed in white with arrows pointing to their locations. WWI Aerial Photograph Collection: Box 4, Album Photo 35.
Publisher
Contributor: Great Britain. Royal Flying Corps
Date: 1918-08-09
Type: StillImage, Aerial views
Format: remote-sensing image, image/tif
Identifier: macrepo:4957, local: WW1AIR528
Source
Language: eng
Relation
Coverage: France, Europe--France--Mericourt, World War, 1914-1918
Rights: Copyright, public domain: McMaster University owns the rights to the archival copy of the digital image in TIFF format.

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