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  • Collection: Coffman Photo Album - Aerial

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caption on image reads "U.S.- 3AC 1st AERO SQDN- A2- Cologne Cathedral - 5/15/19- 15h- 150m- ch- 16 Photo Sec." Caption below image reads ""The Great Dom" Shown on this page and the next is one of the finest cathedrals in Europe, and one of the…

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Caption below image reads "A splendid airplane view of the Kaiser Wilhelm Bridge across the Rhine at Cologne. The city of Cologne now contain nearly a million people. It was founded by the roman fifty year B.C. The streets in the old Roman quarter…

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. -F3- 3rd Corps Headquarters- Neuwied- 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "Headquarter of the commanding general of the U.S. army 3rd corp. Neuwied, Germany."

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. -F24- Kries [Kreis] House- Montabaur- 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "The court house at Montabaur was used as headquarter of the U.S. 1st division during its tour of duty with the army of…

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. -F46- View Down the Rhine From Stolzenrels Castle- 6/9/19." Caption below image reads "This view of the Rhine towards Coblenz was taken from a window in the conservatory at stolzenrels." Image…

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. -F47- Inner Court Stolzenrels Castle- 6/9/19." Caption below image reads "This inner court, or conservatory was very well kept and was very restful and cozy."

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Caption below image reads "As seen, the dining at Stolzenrels contains many interesting pieces of armor and weapons of the middle age, an well as battle gear and other trophys (sic)."

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Caption below image reads "Situated high up against the side of a steep mountain the only way we could photograph the whole castle was from an airplane. This happens to be an excellent view and shows scarcely no blur, or vibration of the airship."

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Caption below image reads " Main entrance to Stolzenrels castle."

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The image shows the Stolzenfels Castle.

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The image shows a educational phamplet about the Stolzenfels Castle produced by the Y.M.C.A.

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. - F104- Castle Manderscheid Near Lake Ulmen, Ger. - 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "A picturesque little village with its parish church, and castle ruins." Image shows a village next to the…

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. - F38- The Lake- 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "A peaceful and picturesque scene in the Ahr valley." Image shows a lake in the background surrounded by trees. There are fields and a road in…

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. - F84- Crater Lake at ulmen. Ger. 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "A water- filled crater of a volcano, now exited many thousands of years."

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Caption below image reads "Hundreds of ruins of feudal castles prove interesting to the tourist in Prussia." Image shows a ruined castle on top of a hill with a town at the bottom of it.

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. - F116- 6/10/19- Neuenahr, Ger. / HDQS- 42 Division, Y.W.C.A. hostess house." Caption below image reads "A pretty little street in Neuenahr, Ger."

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. - F76- Old Roman Wall, Hillsheim- 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "These walls are estimated to be two thousand years old. Hundreds of these mute reminders of roman occupation are to be found…

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. - F125- Bridge Over Ahr River, Ger. - 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "R.R. Bridge over the Ahr River and castle ruins on the hill."

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. - F125- Bridge Over Ahr River, Altenahr, Ger- 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "Note how well protected the curve on this road are with heavy steel posts and steel rail." Image shows a path…

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. - F10- The Burg at Antweid- 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "Old castle of Antweid." Image shows a ruined tower castle next to a river. A bridge over the river is visible to the right and a…

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. -F87- Castle at Manderscheid, Ger. 6/10/19."

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. -F85- Castle at Manderscheid, Ger. - 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "This view and the one on the next page shows the inaccessibility of the Manderscheid castle." Image shows the ruins of the…

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. -F86- Castle at Manderscheid, Ger. -6/10/19." Image shows the ruin of Castle of Manderscheid with a gatehouse and bridge visible in the foreground.

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. - Witteldorf and Castle, Kreis of Prum, Ger- 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "An interesting bit of rural Germany." Image shows a small village at the base of a hill surrounded by farmland. At…

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. -F111- Kreis House, Wittlich. Ger. 6.10/19." Caption below image reads "Court House at Wittlich, Ger."

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Caption below image reads "Castle and village of Cochem on the Moselle River. Note the vineyards on the mountain side. The village was founded before 866 and castle in 1077. One of the most picturesque shots along the Moselle valley."

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. -F115- Landsrath. Prom. Ger. - 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "A peaceful little prussian village. Landsrath, Ger." Image shows a large building partially hidden by trees along a road.

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Section- F28- Kronprinz, William Bridge- Engers- 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "The Rhine overflowed this section, so the bridge was built high, and extended far inland on both sides of the…

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Section- F20- Gateway of [illegible] Novera Burg- 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "A splendidly preserved section of 6th century wall at Novera Burg." Image shows a road going under an archway…

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Caption on image reads "U.S.3A.C.A.S. 16th Photo Sec. - F112- Landsrath, Bittburg, Ger, 6/10/19." Caption below image reads "U.S. regimental H'qrs at Bittburg, Ger. Practically all buildings in the Rhine valley are built of stone." Image shows a…
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