Karlsruhe

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Title

Karlsruhe

Description

Reconnaissance photograph of Karlsruhe showing three river dock basins at Muhlburg. Railway sidings and industrial buildings throughout. Many buildings are damaged with missing roofs. Bomb craters to right. Small ship tied to quay centre basin. Submitted with caption 'Reconnaissance photo of Karlsruhe, dated 24 December 1944, taken by an aircraft of 540 Sqn'.

Date

1944-12-14

Temporal Coverage

Spatial Coverage

Type

Format

One b/w photograph

Conforms To

Rights

This content is property of the Royal Air Force Metheringham Airfield Visitor Centre which has kindly granted the International Bomber Command Centre Digital Archive a royalty-free permission to publish it. Please note that it was digitised by a third-party which used technical specifications that may differ from those used by International Bomber Command Centre Digital Archive. It has been published here ‘as is’ and may contain inaccuracies or culturally inappropriate references that do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the University of Lincoln or the International Bomber Command Centre.

Contributor

Identifier

PFOMetheringhamAF25020008

Citation

“Karlsruhe,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed May 21, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/58484.