Operation Overlord

U.S. soldiers watch the Normandy coast from a Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel (LCVP) heading towards Omaha Beach Easy Red sector. 6th June 1944. Several vehicles are already present and white smoke can be seen in the distance. This is one of 18 LCVP of the 18th Infantry Regiment who landed at 10:30 am just west of Widerstandsnest (Wn) 65. At 10:00 , the Widerstandsnest (Wn) 64 had been cleaned by the GIs from the east by the crest of the cliff ( Spalding section). The Widerstandsnest (Wn) 65 was still very active. Colleville-sur-Mer , Normandy, France. (Photo by Galerie Bilderwelt/Getty Images)
U.S. soldiers watch the Normandy coast from a Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel (LCVP) heading towards Omaha Beach Easy Red sector. 6th June 1944. Several vehicles are already present and white smoke can be seen in the distance. This is one of 18 LCVP of the 18th Infantry Regiment who landed at 10:30 am just west of Widerstandsnest (Wn) 65. At 10:00 , the Widerstandsnest (Wn) 64 had been cleaned by the GIs from the east by the crest of the cliff ( Spalding section). The Widerstandsnest (Wn) 65 was still very active. Colleville-sur-Mer , Normandy, France. (Photo by Galerie Bilderwelt/Getty Images)
Operation Overlord
PURCHASE A LICENCE
How can I use this image?
475.00 €
EUR
Please note: images depicting historical events may contain themes, or have descriptions, that do not reflect current understanding. They are provided in a historical context. Learn more.

DETAILS

Restrictions:
Contact your local office for all commercial or promotional uses.
Credit:
Galerie Bilderwelt / Contributor
Editorial #:
461734579
Collection:
Hulton Archive
Date created:
06 June, 1944
Upload date:
Licence type:
Release info:
Not released. More information
Source:
Hulton Archive
Object name:
dd236.jpg
Max file size:
3636 x 2633 px (30.78 x 22.29 cm) - 300 dpi - 5 MB