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A Handley Page Halifax of No. 4 Group flies over the suburbs of Caen, France, during a major daylight raid to assist the Normandy land battle. 467 aircraft took part in the attack, which was originally intended to have bombed German strongpoints north of, Caen, but the bombing area was eventually shifted nearer the city because of the proximity of Allied troops to the original targets. The resulting bombing devastated the northern suburbs, 1944/2012

A Handley Page Halifax of No. 4 Group flies over the suburbs of Caen, France, during a major daylight raid to assist the Normandy land battle. 467 aircraft took part in the attack, which was originally intended to have bombed German strongpoints north of, Caen, but the bombing area was eventually shifted nearer the city because of the proximity of Allied troops to the original targets. The resulting bombing devastated the northern suburbs, 1944/2012

2012

Artist Information (1 artist)

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Lisa Oppenheim

ID: 42906

Biography American, born 1975
Nationality American
Gender Female
Life Span 1975 - Present

Artwork Details

Classification Photograph
Department Photography
Medium Five gelatin silver prints (photograms)
Dimensions Overall (approx.): 24 × 110` (61 × 279.4 cm)
Credit Line Fund for the Twenty-First Century
Date Acquired 2013-02-13

Measurements

Length (cm) N/A
Width (cm) 279.4005588011
Height (cm) 60.9601219202
Depth (cm) N/A
Weight (kg) N/A
Duration (sec) N/A

Additional Information

Cataloged Y
Object ID 166350
Accession Number 312.2013.a-e
Original URL http://www.moma.org/collection/works/166350
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