WW2 Press Photo- HORSA Glider Wreck- Normandy June 18, 1944

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WW2 Press Photo- HORSA Glider Wreck- Normandy June 18, 1944

$20.00

HORSA Glider Wreck- WW2 Normandy War Correspondant Photograph. 5 7/8” X 3 7/8” photographic paper with a 4 3/4” X 3 3/4” image of a HORSA Glider Wreck in near St. Mere E’glise. The reverse of this Associated Press War Corespondent original Photograph has it’s original paper “slug” glued on. It has a Censor’s “PASSED FOR PUBLICATION” ink stamp, and an “Associated Press Ltd” identification ink stamp. The Censor’s stamp shows it was passed June 18, 1944 by SHAEF FIELD PRESS CENSOR. The enlargement show the higher resolution of the image. These images show old time printing wavy edges and drying blems. Typical development methods for the rush to get these images published in free world newspapers. The left edge has a wavy edge, but shows the reverse film information “ALFA SUPERPAN PRESS”. This image was probably shot in a large format Speed Graphic Press Camera. Price: $20.00 (ref. A-276a)

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