Loire river at Orleans

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Title

Loire river at Orleans

Description

Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5109 RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields and roads to the left of the image. The Loire river runs across the bottom of the image. Orleans is visible below the river. A second river runs across the top right corner of the image. The photo is centred on the settlement of Olivet. One of a series of reconnaissance photographs printed on thin bright alloy.

Date

1943-07-15

Temporal Coverage

Coverage

Type

Format

One b/w photograph

Conforms To

Rights

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Identifier

PWillettS19030029

Collection

Citation

Great Britain. Royal Air Force, “Loire river at Orleans,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 14, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/51202.