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German Contraband Control in Action
Unknown
- Date
- 1939, December 22
- Location
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- Material
- silver gelatin print on glossy paper, marks in red/brown crayon
- Size
- 12,7 (13,3) x 17,5 (18) cm
- Artist
- ACME · Unidentified Photographer
Description
verso labeled in typeset: SCH 535020
German Contraband Control in Action
A ship of the German contraband control, which operates mostly in the North Sea, leads a vessel stopped for search to a nearby port. Germany's efforts to halt supplies to the Allies has met with marked success, according to Nazi figures.
#1 DJH CN SA LV TOL DFP
Credit Line (ACME) 12/22/39 (WS)
Stamped: ACME Nespictures, Inc.; REF. DEPT. 12-27'39 N. E. A.; Scherl Bilderdienst
Handwritten: A53191