GREECE. AT THE TOP OF PICTURE IS MT PARNASSUS WHILE AT THE BOTTOM ARE THREE DIGGERS FROM SIGNAL ...

Place Europe: Greece
Accession Number 007629
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Silk, George
Place made Greece
Date made c April 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

GREECE. AT THE TOP OF PICTURE IS MT PARNASSUS WHILE AT THE BOTTOM ARE THREE DIGGERS FROM SIGNAL CORPS STANDING ON THE MUDGUARD OF THEIR BUS; THEY CALL IT CAMOUFLAGE, BUT IT IS MORE LIKE HIDING THE TRUCK ALTOGETHER. AT THE BEGINNING OF THE GREEK SHOW THE BOYS JUST CAMOUFLAGED THEIR VEHICLES SO SO, BUT AS SOON AS THE DIVE BOMBERS STARTED TO MAKE IT REALLY HOT TRUCKS COULD JUST NOT BE FOUND. THE DIGGERS GOT SERIOUS ABOUT THEIR CAMOUFLAGE. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).