| Robert F. Sargent, U.S. Coast Guard Photo Taxis to Hell - and back - into the Jaws of Death 1944 Gelatin silver print Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc Courtesy of Larry Gottheim - Be-Hold (54 / 63) LL/34055 Original vintage 1944 U.S. Coast Guard Photo of this celebrated image of the D-Day invasion by Robert F. Sargent. This is one of the most celebrated images of the invasion. It served as a model for a scene in "Saving Private Ryan." Sargent took the quotation from Tennyson and gave it an added dimension by the framing of the open front of the landing barge.
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