File:Free French Foreign legion OWI photo.jpg

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   Title: Three members of the Free French foreign legion who distinguished themselves in the battle at Bir Hacheim in the Western desert. They are from Senegal, Equatorial Africa, and Madagascar, respectively
   Date Created/Published: 1942?
   Medium: 1 negative ; 4 x 5 inches or smaller.
   Reproduction Number: LC-USW33-055038-ZC (b&w film neg.)
   Rights Advisory: No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs(https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html)
   Call Number: LC-USW33- 055038-ZC [P&P]
   Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
   Notes:
       Image source: Free French press.
       Title and other information from caption card.
       Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
       More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
   Subjects:
       Africa--North Africa.
   Format:
       Film negatives.
   Collections:
       Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black-and-White Negatives
   Part of: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)
   Bookmark This Record:

https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/owi2001046306/PP/

Date

circa 1942

Source

LOC image library,https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/owi2001046306/PP/

Author

Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

Permission
(Reusing this file)

This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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current	06:35, 21 May 2024	3,431 × 2,646 (4.52 MB)	Zanahary	Bigger
	02:59, 17 April 2012	696 × 520 (92 KB)	Jbarta	crop edges
	01:51, 17 April 2012	719 × 542 (97 KB)	Oaktree b	{{Information \|Description ={{en\|1=Cropped from the image in the link. Title: Three members of the Free French foreign legion who distinguished themselves in the battle at Bir Hacheim in the Western desert. They are from Senegal, Equatorial Afri...