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Statue of Muhammad Ali of Egypt in Mansheya square, Alexandria, Egypt, 1942-43
Statue of Muhammad Ali of Egypt, regarded as the founder of modern Egypt, in Mansheya square, Alexandria, Egypt. 1942-43
Statue of Nubar Pasha, Alexandira, Egypt, 1942-43
Statue of Nubar Pasha, the first Prime Minister of Egypt, by Denys-Pierre Puech; the figure of Pasha is seated on a...
Statue on "a street corner in Rome depicting one of the 4 seasons" in Rome, Italy circa 1944-45
Statue on "a street corner in Rome depicting one of the 4 seasons." Rome, Italy. Circa 1944-45
Statue on the Piazza di St. Maria Sopra Minerva in Rome, Italy circa 1944-45
Statue on the Piazza di St. Maria Sopra Minerva. "Obelisk mounted on elephant in square in Rome--the Pantheon in the...
Stock bins in warehouse at a signal depot, Santa Maria, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Stock bins in warehouse at a signal depot. Official caption on front: "MM-WIE-44-11758." Official caption...
Stone arched gate with a view of the "leaning tower in" Pisa, Italy circa 1945
Stone arched gate with a view of the "Leaning Tower in Pisa, Italy." Pisa, Italy. Circa 1945
Strand movie theater in North Africa, 1942-44
Strand theater, an English-speaking movie house; the movie advertised on the marquee is "Topper Takes a Trip". In front...
Street scene in an unknown North African city, 1942-43
A street scene in an unknown city; there are people on the sidewalk, parked cars, buildings, and a double-decker street...
Street scene in an unknown North African city, 1942-43
Mass-produced photograph of a street scene in an unknown city; there are many people, a bus, and contemporary...
Street scene in an unknown North African city, 1942-43
A street scene in an unknown city; there are people on the sidewalk, parked cars, buildings, and a double-decker street...
Street scene in an unknown North African city, circa 1941-45
Mass-produced photograph of a street scene in an unknown city; there is a traffic circle, people walking, and a...
Street scene in Cairo, Egypt, February 1944
Local child looking at camera on city street; there are people and a cart of rubble in the background. "Street in Cairo...
Street scene in Tunisia in 1943-44
Interior archway, North African man in foreground, woman in burqa/burka walking ahead. Probably Tunisia. 1943-44
Street scene in Tunisia, North Africa in 1943-44
Arched entranceway to area of North African town. Signs near doorway read "Typhus. Off limits to British, US Forces and...
Street scene in unknown town in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of a street scene in unknown town; there are people and animals in street, transmission lines...
Street scene in village in Africa. 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of a street scene in small village; there are a few people walking outside of thatch-roofed...
Street scene with civilians and horse-drawn carts, Casablanca, Morocco, 1943
Photograph. Street scene featuring carts and civilians. Printed caption on photo front: "Casablanca." Casablanca,...
Street scene with Muslims and mosques, Mediterranean Theater, circa 1941-45
Mass-produced photograph of a street scene with Muslims and mosques. Mediterranean Theater. Circa 1941-45
Street scene, Israel (probably), circa 1941-45
Mass-produced photograph of a street scene. Israel (probably). Circa 1941-45
Street scene, Israel (probably), circa 1941-45
Mass-produced photograph of a street scene. Israel (probably). Circa 1941-45
Street sign pointing to "Headquarters Town Major Derna No. 222", Darnah, Libya (probably), 1942-43
Street sign pointing to "Headquarters Town Major Derna [probably Darnah, Libya] No [Number] 222" and "Signal Office."...
Street view of a North African city, 1942-43
Street view of a North African city; there are many people on the sidewalk, palm trees, a street car, and a tall hotel/...
Street within 24th General Hospital compound in Tunisia
Front, left building are officer's quarters within the 24th General Hospital compound. "Front tents to these quarters...
Streetcar in Oran, Algeria
Civilian population and streetcar. "Oran, Africa." Algeria, North Africa. Circa 1943
Stripped German fighter plane, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Left side view of a stripped German Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter plane, with nose spinner on the ground, in a field....
Students perform an ancient rite in honor of the reopening of the University of Pisa, Italy on 25 November 1944.
143.Photograph. '25 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-30527. Fifth Army, Pisa Area, Italy. Students of the University of Pisa reenacting...
Suez Canal Defense Monument, Egypt, 1946
Photograph. Troops looking out at the two towers of the Suez Canal Defense Monument from the deck of a ship. Stamped...
Sunken boat in the harbor in Gaeta, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Sunken boat lies on its side in the harbor. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-5414." Official caption on...
Sunken boats in Marseilles harbor
Sunken boats in harbor. "Marselie, France." Marseilles, France. Circa 1944
Sunken French battleship at the harbor, Toulon, France, 1944
Photograph. Sunken French battleship at the harbor. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2749." Official caption on...
Sunken German ship in the harbor, Marina di Campo, Elba, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Sunken German ship in the harbor. Official caption on front: "MM-44-1440." Official caption on reverse: "...
Supplies being distributed to United States servicemen, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Supplies being distributed to United States servicemen; there are tents in the background. North Africa (probably)....
Supplies in Bizerte, Tunisia, North Africa in 1943-44
Cots and supplies piled up near tile-roofed buildings in a hospital compound. Bizerte, Tunisia, North Africa. 1943-44
Supply and ammunition trucks on their way to the front in Italy on 9 December 1944.
136.Photograph. '9 Dec 44. 5/MM-44-31398. Fifth Army, Italy. This is a typical stretch of Highway 64 as it winds high...
Sycamore tree in Ethiopia
Mass-produced image of Ethiopian scene; souvenir image collected during World War II. "Adua "Il Sigomoro" Tribunale dei...
Tacrura woman from Eritrea
Mass-produced image of Ethiopian scene; souvenir image collected during World War II. "Donna Tacrura." = "Tacrura woman...

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