RAF Metheringham collection - album 2 - aircrew and target/reconnaissance photographs
Title
RAF Metheringham collection - album 2 - aircrew and target/reconnaissance photographs
Description
Twenty items. - Photographs of aircrew along with target and reconnaissance photographs.
The collection has been licensed to the IBCC Digital Archive by the RAF Metheringham Airfield Visitor Centre and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.
The collection has been licensed to the IBCC Digital Archive by the RAF Metheringham Airfield Visitor Centre and catalogued by Nigel Huckins.
Date
2019-01-31
Publisher
IBCC Digital Archive
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.
Identifier
FOMetheringhamAF
Collection Items
Dortmund Ems Canal at Ladbergen
Undated reconnaissance photo of the Dortmund Ems Canal at Ladbergen. showing canal running top to bottom with many bomb craters.
Submitted with caption 'Undated reconnaissance photo of the Dortmund Ems Canal at Ladbergen. No other…
Submitted with caption 'Undated reconnaissance photo of the Dortmund Ems Canal at Ladbergen. No other…
Dortmund Ems Canal embankment at Ladbergen
Reconnaissance photo of the Dortmund Ems Canal at Ladbergen showing canal running bottom left to middle right. Submitted with the caption 'Reconnaissance photo of the Dortmund Ems Canal at Ladbergen, dated 2 October 1944, taken by an aircraft of 542…
Dortmund Ems Canal embankment at Ladbergen
Reconnaissance photo of the Dortmund Ems Canal embankment at Ladbergen, showing canal, at bottom. Submitted with caption 'Reconnaissance photo of the Dortmund Ems Canal embankment at Ladbergen, dated 3 February 1945, taken by an aircraft of 542 Sqn'.
Mittelland Canal at Gravenhorst
Reconnaissance photo of the Mittelland Canal at Gravenhorst showing canal left to right with many bomb craters. Submitted with caption 'Reconnaissance photo of the Mittelland Canal at Gravenhorst, dated 14 January 1944, taken by an aircraft of 542…
Rheine airfield (Salzbergen)
Reconnaissance photo Rheine airfield (Salzbergen) showing airfield runways and many bomb craters. Submitted with caption 'Reconnaissance photo Rheine airfield (Salzbergen), dated 17 September 1944, taken by an aircraft of 541 Sqn'.
Dresden
Target photo of Dresden showing no detail. Captioned '3875 METH 13/14.2.45//NTC8" 13000 137 22225 DRESDEN, 1AMN64DT 17X4 26 SECS F/L BARDEN X/106'. Submitted with caption 'Target photo of Dresden, dated 13-14/2/1945. The pilot was F/Lt A G Barden,…
Watten
Reconnaissance photo of Watten showing opne countryside with equipment piles and concrete building. Submitted with caption 'Reconnaissance photo of Watten, dated 25 July 1945, taken by an aircraft of 542 Sqn'.
Mittelland Canal at Gravenhorst
Reconnaissance photo of the Mittelland Canal at Gravenhorst showing canal left to right with many bomb craters. The train track on the right of the image runs from the town of Rheine to Osnabruck through Gravenhorst. Submitted with caption…
Eindhoven airfield
Reconnaissance photo of Eindhoven airfield showing runways and many bomb craters. Submitted with caption 'Reconnaissance photo of Eindhoven airfield, dated 15 August 1944, taken by an aircraft of 542 Sqn'.
Dortmund Ems Canal at Ladbergen
Reconnaissance photo of the Dortmund Ems Canal at Ladbergen showing canal left to right at top surrounded by bomb craters. Submitted with caption 'Reconnaissance photo of the Dortmund Ems Canal at Ladbergen, dated 1 January 1945, taken by an aircraft…
Farbenindustrie AG plant at Ludwigshafen
Reconnaissance photo of IG Farbenindustrie AG plant at Ludwigshafen showing city with railways running left to right at top. Submitted with caption 'Reconnaissance photo of IG Farbenindustrie AG plant at Ludwigshafen, dated 14 January 1945, taken by…
Emden
Reconnaissance photo of Emden showing town with fires and smoke. Submitted with caption 'Reconnaissance photo of Emden, dated 6 February 1944, taken by an aircraft of 541 Sqn'.
Karlsruhe
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.…
Dortmund-Ems Canal
Reconnaissance photograph showing a four canal junction with bomb craters. Submitted with caption 'Reconnaissance photo of the Dortmund Ems Canal at Datteln, dated 15 March 1945. taken by an aircraft of 542 Sqn'.
Mitteland Canal Embankment
Reconnaissance photograph showing canal running up on left side with many bomb craters. Submitted with caption 'Reconnaissance photo of the Mitteland Canal Embankment at Gravenhorst'.
Ladbergen and Rositz
Top - target photograph of Ladbergen showing glare. Captioned '3845 METH 7/8.2.45//NTC8" 10250 048 0008 LADBERGEN, 12 MC1000DT 1 MC500DT 21 SECSF/L BARDEN P106'. Submitted with caption 'Target photo of Ladbergen dated 7-8/2/1945. The pilot was F/Lt…
Siegen and Karlsruhe
Top - target photograph of Siegen showing cloud. Captioned '3816 METH 1/2.2.45//NTC8"10800 040 1929 SIEGEN, 1HC4000 16MC500IT 22SECS F/L BARDEN P/106'. Submitted with caption 'Target photo of Siegen dated 1-2/2/1945. The pilot was F/Lt A G Barden,…
Urft Dam and Politze
Top - target photograph of Urft Dam showing river valley, cloud/smoke. Captioned 'METH 8.12.44//8" 9500 120 1106 URFT DAM, 14 MC 1000 DT C26 F/L BARDEN Z/106. Submitted with caption 'Target photo of the Urft Dam dated 8/12/1944. The pilot was F/Lt A…
Ladbergen and Heilbronn
Top - target photograph of Ladbergen showing tracer, captioned '3394 METH 21/22.11.44//NTC8 4000 060 2106 LADBERGEN.Z, 12 AMN 65 DT 1 GP 500 DT 23 SECS F/L BARDEN Z 106'. Submitted with caption 'Target photo of Ladbergen dated 21-22/11/1944. The…
Three photographs of Squadron Leader Barden and crew
Top - seven aircrew, one looking out of cockpit the others on top of Lancaster fuselage. Submitted with caption 'S/Ldr A G Barden and crew on Lancaster (Annotated on rear of photo "S/Ldr Arthur Barden")
Middle - seven aircrew, five lined up and…
Middle - seven aircrew, five lined up and…
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