Sgt. 1st. Cl. Grier M. Shotwell from the captured this photograph on September 22, 1918. The image shows a hole caused by a bomb dropped by the men of the Royal Air Force during an attack on Obozerskaya in Russia. The bomb landed less than a hundred feet away from the main railroad line. The photograph has been approved by the censor, although the specific date is unknown.

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