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A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a plane. Office of War Information Photograph

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Actual size of negative is E (approximately 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 inches).

Title and other information from caption card and print in lot.

Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi

Film copy on SIS roll 41, frame 773.

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nitrate negatives lot 3474 nick parrino united states office of war information press war correspondent american truck convoy correspondent george tucker persian corridor ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration ussr soviet union lend lease shipments ww2 lend lease iran truck library of congress
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1941 - 1945
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A black and white photo of a plane on a runway. Office of War Information Photograph

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A black and white photo of horses pulling a wagon down a dirt road. Office of War Information Photograph

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A black and white photo of a truck driving down a dirt road. Office of War Information Photograph

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United States "lend-lease" program in eastern India. Mohawk fighter readies to take off at an air field in India. Planes like this one were originally build for the French and later taken over by the British under lend-lease. The ground crew stands in the background as an R.A.F. (Royal Air Force) pilot taxis his lend-lease Mohawk fighter to the runway

Australia in the war. American tanks, furnished under lend-lease, contribute to building up of Australia's armored forces. These are medium tanks lined up on the range ready for practice

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nitrate negatives lot 3474 nick parrino united states office of war information press war correspondent american truck convoy correspondent george tucker persian corridor ultra high resolution high resolution office of war information farm security administration ussr soviet union lend lease shipments ww2 lend lease iran truck library of congress