02 April 2019

0433 | Photo | SS-Freiwilligen-Division "Prinz Eugen"



A mounted patrol of the SS Division "Prinz Eugen" crossing a river in Southwestern Serbia. While searching for a suitable crossing site, one of the riders fell into an underwater hole. As the author of the photo remarked, "wet feet are to be expected"...

Text: Ivan Ž.

Photographer: Homann, SS War Correspondent Battalion.
Date: November 1942.
Location: unknown, Yugoslavia.
Original caption: "Mounted patrol. The river needs to be crossed. Quickly, a suitable ford is searched for. Wet feet are to be expected."

Sources: NIOD, via Beeldbank WO2, 17851; National Archives, 242-JRP-34-31-35A. (Photo restoration: Ivan Ž.)

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Konjička patrola SS-divizije "Princ Ojgen" prelazi jednu reku na jugozapadu Srbije. Tražeći pogodno mesto za prelaz, jedan od konjanika je upao u podvodnu rupu. Kao što je autor fotografije napomenuo, "na mokre se noge mora računati"...

Tekst: Ivan Ž.

Fotograf: Homan, Ratnodopisnički bataljon SS-a.
Datum: novembar 1942.
Mesto: nepoznato, Jugoslavija.
Originalni natpis: "Konjička patrola. Reka se mora preći. Brzo se traži pogodan plićak. Na mokre se noge mora računati."

Izvori: NIOD, via Beeldbank WO2, 17851; National Archives, 242-JRP-34-31-35A. (Foto-restauracija: Ivan Ž.)

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