Monte Vigese was a familiar landmark to the Tenth Mountain Division soldiers fighting across the way along the west side of the Reno River during March, 1945. Monte Vigese is to the left an unidentified peak is to the right. The towns are on the hillsides.
Description
1 photonegative ; 10 x 13 cm. (3 3/4 x 5 in.)
Is Part Of
10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection.; 10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection. Henry Moscow collection.
Type of Material
Film photonegatives.; Imaged.; Image
Subject
Mountains--Italy--1940-1950.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Rights Contact Information
Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History and Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library, at photosales@denverlibrary.org.
Reproduction Available for Purchase
Yes (digital reproduction)
Related Material
Image file: ZZR700200179; Blizzard.
Notes
Number 137 hand written on original negative envelope.; Photograph cropped and published in Blizzard, March 15, 1945, page 8, with headline "Pin-up Mountain of the Settimana: Mt. Vigese."; Title supplied by cataloger.; R7002001793
Filename
00200179.TIF
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