[Servicemen with aerial cameras]

Photographic group portrait of U.S. Army servicemen with aerial cameras, likely students at the U.S.A. School of Aerial Photography in Rochester, New York, circa 1916-1918. Camera models include two French De Ram semi-automatic cameras (center front), a French Grand Champ 26cm handheld camera (second from right), a French De Maria Lapierre 26cm handheld camera (third from right), a German 26cm camera (second from left), and two French 120cm F-4 cameras (far left and right).

Part of a photograph album of images connected to the U.S.A. School of Aerial Photography in Rochester, New York, circa 1916-1918.

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