German prisoners of war working on a dam in Base Section #5, near Pentanezen, Brest, Finisatere, France. The photograph was taken on March 10, 1919, by Sgt. Peter A. Pelison. The description of the photo states that it was issued on February 7, 1919, and the notes mention the reference number 49863.

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