1949 Press Photo Cherbourg, Battle of Normandy-Allied Forces port - cvb70847

Cherbourg, once the main supply port for the Allied Forces during the Battle of Normandy, now presents a peaceful scene of fishing boats in a peaceful harbor. Note the cranes in the photo which were brought to help upload the Allied supply boats. They still remain to unload fishing boats.

Photo measures 8.5 x 6.75 inches.

Photo is dated 5-18-1949.



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