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Airplane View of Weissenthrum
Caption below image reads "Airplane View of a section of Weissenthrum, Germany. 1st Air squadron, 16th and 5th Aerial Photograph Sections, and a motor truck company were housed in this town after the armistice until July 14, 1919." Image shows a…
16th Photographic Section
Caption below image reads "16th Photographic Section 2nd Day Bombardment Group." Image shows the 16th Photo Section posing for an photograph. First row of men each have their cameras in their laps.
Reconnaissance of 21-10-18
Image shows a reconnaissance map of a section of Northeast France. Marked on it are areas where Photo Section # 4 has taken aerial photos of.
B1288 S.W. Blenod
Caption above image reads "U.S. 4A.C. 168 SQ. 4 Photo Sec. B1288 S.W. Blenod 375.5 231.9 21-10-18 12H 2000M 50CM." Aerial photograph shows several trench lines next to a village. There are several buildings in the left side of the photograph at the…
B1269 St. Jure
Caption above image reads "U.S. 4A.C. 135SQ. 4 Photo Sec. B1269 S.E. St. Jure [illegible number]89.7-238.0 21.10.18 15H 3400M 50CM." Aerial Photograph is out of focus, but shows several trench lines in fields.
B1369 N. Sponville
Caption above image reads "U.S. 4A.C. 135 SQ 4 Photo Sec. B1369 N. Sponville 361.3-253.7 28.10.18 14H 3400M 50CM." Aerial photograph fields with an artillery dugout visible in one. Several roads cut through the fields.
B1370 S. Sponville
Caption above image reads "U.S. 4A.C. 135 SQ 4 Photo Sec. B1370 S. Sponville 361.1-253.1 28.10.18 14H 3400M 50CM." Aerial photograph shows a trench line in the left part amongst some fields. There are shell craters visible in the fields.
B1238 E. Chambley
Caption below image reads "U.S. 4A.C. 8 SQ 4 Photo Sec. B1238 E. Chambley 366.5-251.7 21-10-18 11H 3500M 50CM." Aerial photograph shows a village of Chambley at the bottom left and then a trench in a field northeast of town. Cloud cover is visible in…
Chambley
Caption below image reads "U.S. 4A.C. 8 SQ 4 Photo Sec. B123 [?]mbley 366.5-251.7 21-10-18 11H 3500M 50CM." Aerial photograph shows a village of Chambley at the bottom left and then a trench in a field norhteast of town. Cloud cover is visible in the…
B1161 S.E. Waville
Caption above image reads "U.S. 4A.C 8 SQ 4 Photo Sec. B1161 S.E. Waville 370.1-246.3 9-10-18 14H 2900m 50cm." Image is an aerial photograph of fields and a forest with a small village in the upper left.
B1157 N.E. Rembercourt
Caption above image reads "U.S. 4A.C. 8 SQ 4 Photo Sec. B1157 N.E. Rembercourt 367.9-245.4 9-10-18 14H [illegible]M 50CM." Aerial photograph shows a cluster of buildings near the edge of a forest connected to a road.
B1364 N.E. Joinville
Caption below image reads "U.S. 4A.C. 135 SQ 4 Photo Sec. B1364 N.E. Jonville 358.9-256.1 28-10-18 14H 3400M 50CM." Aerial photo shows fields and roads. The fields have several buildings in them.
B1363 N. Joinville
Caption below image reads "U.S. 4A.C. 135 SQ. 4 Photo Sec. B1363 N. Jonville 357.9-255.1 28.10.18 14H 3400M 50CM." Aerial Photograph show several fields with a few buildings in them and small trenches.
B1230 - S.W. Sponville
Caption below image reads "U.S. 4A.C. 8 SQ. 4Photo Sec. B1230 S.W. Sponville. 358.4-252.5 10-10-18 15h 2900m 50cm." Aerial Photograph shows trench lines on either side of a road that cuts through a forest.
B269 Aviation Dem. Center Bengel Flares
Caption above image reads "U.S. 3 A.C. A 1SDN B269 Aviation Dem. Center Bengel Flares Mar. 27 200M 11H 52CM 6Ph. Sect." Image shows a Aviation Deonstration Center with soldiers standing in a field with flares going off next to them.
Aviation Demonstration Center
Photograph shows an airbase with three airplanes parked next to four hangars and two other buildings. A town is visible at the top of the photograph on the other side of a river.
B229 Neuendorf Rhine and Fort North of Ehrenbreitstein
Caption above image reads "U.S.3A.C. A 1SQN B229 Neuendorf Rhine and Fort North of Ehrenbreitstein 12.3.19 15H 52C.M. 6PH Sect." Aerial photograph shows part of Neuendorf, Koblenz in the top left. The Rhine River is visible with several boats on it…
B167 Harbor of ZeBrugge U Boat Base
Caption above image reads "U.S. 3. A.C. A B167 Horbor of ZeBrugge U Boat Base Ger. Print 6PH.Sect." Aerial Photograph shows the Blankenberge Harbor, the town of Blankenberge and potential U Boat base.
Damaged Aerial Photograph of Trenches and a Forest
Image shows an aerial photograph of several trenches positioned around a forest. Part of the photograph is not visible becaues of damage to the it.
Damaged Aerial Photograph of Trenches
Image shows an aerial photograph of several trenches. Part of the photograph is damaged and a red handwritten "80" is visible on the Image.
Cropped Aerial Photograph of Trench System
Image shows a cropped aerial photograph of a trench system which partially cuts through a forest.
Aerial Photographs of Buildings
Image shows two small aerial photographs of the same cluster of buildings taken on different dates. Date under top photograph is "23.9.16." Date under bottom photograph is "24.11.16."
Aerial Photograph of Forests and Trenches
Image shows an aerial photograph of trenches surrounded by two small forests. Part of the ground is covered by clouds.
Aerial Photograph of Trench System
Image shows an aerial photograph of a trench system.
Overexposed Aerial Photograph of Trenches Next to Forest
Image shows an aerial photograph of trenches next to a forest. The right side of the image is completely white.
Aerial Photograph of Trenches Next to a Forest
Image shows an aerial photograph of trenches next to a forest. The right side of the image is white.
Aerial Photograph of Trenches
Image shows an aerial photograph of several trenches in a field. There is mirror-inverted German writing on the top and bottom. The caption at the top reads "1001 17.A.70 [?]. At the botoom only the word "Street" is dicipherable.
Partially Overexposed Aerial Photograph of Trenches
Image shows an aerial photograph of several trenches in a field. There is mirror-inverted German writing on the bottom with only the word "Street" decipherable. There is overexposed spot on the photopgraph.
Soldiers Putting Up No Passage Sign
Image shows soldiers putting up a sign with saying "American Bridgehead Boundary. Passage beyond this point forbidden except by proper authority Achtung. Die Amerikanische Brückenkopf Linienbesatzung verbietet das passierie dieses platzes ohne…
Soldier in a Canoe
Image shows a soldier paddling a canoe.