Private Barnes and his fellow soldiers are seen unloading Baldwin locomotives from the USS Pirmore onto the railway in Brest, Finistere, France. This efficient operation took just 15 minutes. The photograph was taken on October 22, 1918, by an official photographer named BECD. It was released by the Censor on December 23, 1918.


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Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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