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current | 10:05, 5 January 2017 | 2,804 × 2,150 (3.95 MB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | Landing ships putting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/cargo" class="extiw" title="en:cargo">cargo</a> ashore on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omaha_Beach" class="extiw" title="en:Omaha Beach">Omaha Beach</a>, at low tide during the first days of the operation, mid-June, 1944. <p>Among identifiable ships present are <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tank_landing_ship" class="extiw" title="en:Tank landing ship">LST</a>-532 (in the center of the view); USS LST-262 (3rd LST from right); USS LST-310 (2nd LST from right); USS LST-533 (partially visible at far right); and USS LST-524. Note <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/barrage_balloon" class="extiw" title="en:barrage balloon">barrage balloons</a> overhead and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._Army" class="extiw" title="en:U.S. Army">Army</a> "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/half-track" class="extiw" title="en:half-track">half-track</a>" convoy forming up on the beach. The LST-262 was one of 10 Coast Guard-manned LSTs that participated in the invasion of Normandy, France. </p> <p><i><b>This is a retouched edit of the original file which can be found <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NormandySupply.jpg" title="File:NormandySupply.jpg">here</a>.</b></i> This version has had dust and scratches removed, slight tonal imbalances corrected and a tiny white residual border cropped out, otherwise as per the original. Edited and uploaded by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/user:MIckStephenson" class="extiw" title="en:user:MIckStephenson"><b>mikaul</b></a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:MIckStephenson" class="extiw" title="en:User talk:MIckStephenson"><sup>talk</sup></a> 13:18, 16 April 2007 (UTC) </p> <div class="thumb tleft"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:222px;"> <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NormandySupply.jpg" class="image"><img alt="" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/NormandySupply.jpg/220px-NormandySupply.jpg" width="220" height="169" class="thumbimage" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/NormandySupply.jpg/330px-NormandySupply.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/NormandySupply.jpg/440px-NormandySupply.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2807" data-file-height="2153"></a> <div class="thumbcaption"> <div class="magnify"><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NormandySupply.jpg" class="internal" title="Enlarge"></a></div>Original version</div> </div></div> |
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