20.U18 [The Broenbeek just south of Namur Crossing] December 26, 1917

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Covers an area equivalent to the southwest quadrant of square U18 on the corresponding WWI map sheet 20. Negative roll 9B, photo 196. The Broenbeek can be seen as the dark, sinuous line near the top, at left, along with a small portion of rail line cutting diagonally across the extreme upper-left corner of the photo. A gentle curving road can be discerned from upper-right to lower-left, with the more jagged line of the Broombeek trench paralleling it just below. Annotations on recto: north arrow pointing straight-up. WWI Aerial Photograph Collection: Box 1, Envelope 53.

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Title: 20.U18 [The Broenbeek just south of Namur Crossing] December 26, 1917: Belgium
Creator
Subject: Aerial reconnaissance, World War, 1914-1918, Aerial reconnaissance, World War, 1914-1918--Belgium--World War, 1914-1918
Description: Covers an area equivalent to the southwest quadrant of square U18 on the corresponding WWI map sheet 20. Negative roll 9B, photo 196. The Broenbeek can be seen as the dark, sinuous line near the top, at left, along with a small portion of rail line cutting diagonally across the extreme upper-left corner of the photo. A gentle curving road can be discerned from upper-right to lower-left, with the more jagged line of the Broombeek trench paralleling it just below. Annotations on recto: north arrow pointing straight-up. WWI Aerial Photograph Collection: Box 1, Envelope 53.
Publisher
Contributor: Great Britain. Royal Flying Corps
Date: 1918-12-26
Type: StillImage
Format: remote-sensing image, image/tif
Identifier: macrepo:4710, local: WW1AIR0062
Source
Language: eng
Relation
Coverage: Belgium, Europe--Belgium--Langemarck, 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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