# @gettyimages on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/ByVDjSTglxb
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/16447781-gettyimages-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/9bf70aae2f.jpg
- **Posted:** 2019-06-05T13:01:02.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Getty Images (@GettyImages) — https://gondola.cc/GettyImages

## Caption

Soldiers of the United States Army board a Landing Craft Infantry in Weymouth, England, on 5th June 1944. ⠀
The following day, the Allied troops would land in Normandy on what became the largest seaborne invasion in history. ⠀
To mark tomorrow's 75th anniversary of D-Day, gettyarchive will be hosting a takeover from Helen Mavin, Head of Photographs imperialwarmuseums, while here sharing more historic colour images from Operation Overlord.⠀
📷: Galerie Bilderwelt/Getty Images | #gettyarchive⠀
#dday #ddaylandings #normandylandings #operationneptune #operationoverlord #omahabeach #wwii #wwiihistory #worldwartwo #militaryhistory #historyphoto #historyinphotos #lestweforget #wewillrememberthem #photojournalism #reportage #warphotography #warphotographer #archivephoto #photoarchive #gettyarchive⠀

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