[Photo] US 3rd Army soldier guarding loot found stored in the Schlosskirche (Castle Church) at the Ellingen Castle in southern Germany, 24 Apr 1945

Caption		US 3rd Army soldier guarding loot found stored in the Schlosskirche (Castle Church) at the Ellingen Castle in southern Germany, 24 Apr 1945 ww2dbase
Photographer		Unknown
Source		ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives
Identification Code		111-SC-204899
Photo Size		2,960 x 2,352 pixels
Photos on Same Day		24 Apr 1945
Photos at Same Place		Ellingen, Franken, Germany
Added By		C. Peter Chen
Licensing		Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: The vast majority of the digital images in the Archival Research Catalog (ARC) are in the public domain. Therefore, no written permission is required to use them. We would appreciate your crediting the National Archives and Records Administration as the original source. For the few images that remain copyrighted, please read the instructions noted in the "Access Restrictions" field of each ARC record.... In general, all government records are in the public domain and may be freely used.... Additionally, according to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government". Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you.
Colorized By WW2DB		Colorized with Adobe Photoshop

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WW2-Era Place Name	Ellingen, Franken, Germany
Lat/Long	49.0613, 10.9657

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