77. Largest American advance supply depot near Dijon. This was formerly a great marsh. (all the tracks and warehouses built by the A.E.F.), 1918/19

Plate 77. American advance supply depot, Dijon, from an album of World War I aerial photography assembled by Edward Steichen, in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Plate 77, from an untitled album of World War I photographs, 1918/19

Gelatin silver print
Gift of William Kistler, 1977.753

Printed, lower left, below image, in black ink: “ASSEMBLAGE / ADVANCE-SUPPLY DEPOT #1 / IS-SUR-TILLE” [in rectangle]; inscribed recto, on album page, lower left, in black/brown ink: “Largest American advance supply depot / near Dijon. / This was formerly a great marsh. (all the tracks + warehouses built by the A.E F. [sic]”; printed recto, on album page, lower right, in black ink: “Photographic Section. / Air Service. American Expeditionary Forces.”; inscribed recto, on album page, lower right, in blue ink: “77”; unmarked verso