A photograph taken by Sgt. G. Ryden on Feb. 26, 1919, at Bassens Docks, Gironde, France. The image shows an Observation Tower overlooking the docks. It was used as a vantage point for military operations during World War One. The photo captures the 188UED Mc SURGER in the background.

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Size: 8361px × 5643px
Photo credit: © piemags/NSC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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