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Call Number
TMD-371
Title
Explosion
used
to
detonate
German
mines
Title-Alternative
10th
Mountain
Division
Resource
Center
Collection
;
Photograph
Album
15A
;
Album
placed
in
TMD60
Walter
L
.
Galson
Papers
Summary
A
black
cloud
from an
explosion
rises
in the
middle
ground
of the
image
.
Leafless
trees
and
snow
covers
the
ground
. In the
background
buildings
stand
on the
ridge
above
the
valley
in the
vicinity
of
Mount
Belvedere
during
the
Italian
Campaign
.
According
to the
caption
the
explosion
was
set
off
by
10th
Mountain
Division
Engineers
attempting
to
detonate
German
mines
by
sympathetic
demolition
after
other
methods
of
detection
failed
.
Date
February
21
,
1945
Notes
8
x
10
photographic
print
has
caption
: "
U.S
.
Engineers
of
[10th
Mountain
Division--handwritten
in
ink]
,
U.S
.
Fifth
Army
,
attempt
to
blow
up
German
mines
by
sympathetic
demolition
. Here the
explosion
has been
caused
by a
charge
of
bangalore
torpedoes
and
TNT
,
set
off
by the
engineers
. A
mine
detector
and
probing
have
failed
to
pick
up
the
buried
mines
.
Mount
Belevedere
area
,
Italy.
"
Date
typed
on
reverse.
; For
physical
location
,
see
Photograph
Album
15A
,
Walter
L
.
Galson
, or
Andrew
Hastings
Oversized
Prints
,
number
27.
;
Mounted
photoprint
has
caption
: "
Engineers
detonate
Jerry
minefeild
on
Belvedere.
"
Date
and
Signal
Corps
negative
number
handwritten
on the
board
beneath
the
print.
;
Signal
Corps
negative
number
SC274854.
;
Title
supplied
by
cataloger.
;
Vintage
photographic
print.
;
R7002003711
Physical Description
1 photoprint ; 20 x 24 cm (7 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.); 1 photoprint ; 20 x 25 cm. (8 x 10 in.)
Is Part Of
10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection.
Subject
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
Explosions--Italy--1940-1950.
Mines (Warfare)--Italy--1940-1950.
United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
Rights
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material
Photographic
prints.
;
Imaged.
;
Image
Format-Medium
Photograph
Identifier
SC274854
DPLW
Filename
00200371.TIF
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