overall, photograph: 5 5/8 in x 7 3/8 in; 14.2875 cm x 18.7325 cm
Object Name:
photograph
Place made:
Europe
Date made:
ca 1917-1918
Description:
Black and white photograph taken by the Signal Corps during World War I. A group of women is working on making camouflage covers in front of a drying shed. The drying shed houses camouflage covers for Bessonneau hangars. The photo is mounted on a board, with the title on the board below the photo.
The Photographic Section of the Signal Corps was established in July 1917. It was responsible for the US Army's official ground and aerial photography of World War I.