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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: KN-570 (Color)

"The Battle for Fox Green Beach"

Watercolor by Navy Combat Artist Dwight Shepler, 1944, showing USS Emmons (DD-457) bombarding in support of the "Omaha" Beach landings, on "D-Day" of the Normandy invasion, 6 June 1944.

Courtesy of the U.S. Navy Art Collection, Washington, D.C.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph.

Online Image: 80KB; 740 x 455 pixels

Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system as Photo # 428-KN-570

 

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11 December 2003