Title Artillery barrage, Roffeno
Alternative Title Roffeno takes a pasting
Call Number TMD-39
Summary Following an aerial bombardment that opened the Tenth Mountain Division's offensive Saturday morning April 14, 1945, hundreds of guns poured high explosives on German-held houses and towns. Shows a concentration of artillery blasting the town of Roffeno Musiolo.
Date April 14, 1945.
Photographer Bingham, Roy O.
Collection 10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection ; Henry Moscow Collection
Notes Title hand written on original negative envelope.
Photograph published in Blizzard April 19, 1945, front page; titled "Roffeno takes a pasting."
Photo Materials 1 photonegative ; 10 x 12 cm. (3 3/4 x 4 1/2 in.)
Condition Photonegative has rusty paperclip mark on border.
Copyright Copyright restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
See Also United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.
World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Italy.
Artillery (Weaponry) 1940-1950.
Aerial bombings 1940-1950. Italy
Imaged.
Film negatives.
URL http://gowest.coalliance.org/cgi-bin/imager?00200039

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