Call NumberTMD-425SummaryMembers of the 10th Mountain Division 2nd Battalion 85th Regiment Headquarters stand near a boat used to carry "Long Toms" across Lake Garda in Italy during the Italian campaign of World War II. Buildings, trucks, and tanks are near the water.Physical Description1 photonegative : nitrate ; 6 x 9 cm (2 1/2 x 3 in.); 1 photoprint : black and white ; 11 x 16 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectWorld War, 1939-1945--Military personnel--ItalyGarda, Lake (Italy)Harbors--ItalyInfantry--American--ItalyMilitary personnel--ItalySailboats--ItalyUnited States. Army. Mountain Division, 10thGeographic AreaItalyCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700200425Type of MaterialNitrate negativesPhotographic printsOriginal Material Found in Collection10th Mountain Division Resource Center CollectionNotesTitle and "during waning days of the war. HQ-2-85 was billeted in lakefront [sic] hotel. Boat like one in foreground was used to transport 155 "Long Toms" around blown tunnels to northern end of Lake Garda. Guns were placed across beam of boat with barrel across one rail and tail piece across opposite one" handwritten on back of print. R7002004254DonorMarty Daneman.
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