Caption | Winston Churchill, Bernard Montgomery, and Miles Dempsey crossing the Orne River in Caen, France during Churchill’s inspection tour, 22 Jul 1944. This bridge was thereafter known as “The Winston Bridge.” ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||
Photographer | James Mapham | ||||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseImperial War Museum | ||||||||||||||
Identification Code | IWM B7873 | ||||||||||||||
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Photo Size | 800 x 758 pixels | ||||||||||||||
Photos on Same Day | 22 Jul 1944 | ||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Caen, France | ||||||||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||||||||
Licensing | According to the United Kingdom National Archives, Crown copyright material that has been created prior to 1 Jun 1957 is considered to be in the public domain. Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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WW2-Era Place Name | Caen, France |
Lat/Long | 49.1779, -0.3530 |
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