Soldier Sgt. G. Ryden of the Signal Corps photographed the Giant Reservoir at St. Loubes, Gironde, France on Feb. 26, 1919. The reservoir was used to store oil for the American Expeditionary Forces during World War One. This photograph was issued on Dec. 11, 1918 and is identified as Number 40764 in the records.

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