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Halifax over windmill
A Halifax is flying low over Seaton Ross windmill.
Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.
Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.
Tags: Halifax
German Air Sea Rescue Service
Two mounted photographs of Allied airmen rescued by the German Air Sea Rescue Service. The page has the text: "Rescued by the German Air Sea Rescue Service. Informations [sic] from Brain Walley, 7 Solomon St, Fremantle, W.A. 6160".
It is further…
It is further…
Tags: 139 Squadron; air sea rescue; aircrew; Blenheim; ditching
Wedding cars
Decorated with ribbons, two Hillman 14 registration numbers EAL 3 and GTO 90 are parked outside the church of the Holy Rood, Village St, outside the church of the Holy Rood, Village Street, Edwalton, Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire., Rushcliffe,…
Tags: love and romance
Don Sparkes and airmen, village views and Marquis of Granby pub and church
Eleven photographs from an album.
#1 is Don and two colleagues, one a soldier, the other a civilian.
#2 is two men standing outside a house.
#3 is Back Lane / High Street junction in Binbrook.
#4 is Bayons Manor, Tealby.
#5 and 8 are the Marquis…
#1 is Don and two colleagues, one a soldier, the other a civilian.
#2 is two men standing outside a house.
#3 is Back Lane / High Street junction in Binbrook.
#4 is Bayons Manor, Tealby.
#5 and 8 are the Marquis…
Tags: air gunner; aircrew
Vampires, river, Shallufa church, city, Lincolns, Castel Benito transit hotel and Benghazi
Nine photographs from an album.
#1 a row of Vampires
#2is of the River Nile at Kafr Halawa.
#3 is the church at RAF Shallufa.
#4 is an oblique aerial view of the Thames, London with the Isle of Dogs at the bottom.
#5 is the entrance to RAF…
#1 a row of Vampires
#2is of the River Nile at Kafr Halawa.
#3 is the church at RAF Shallufa.
#4 is an oblique aerial view of the Thames, London with the Isle of Dogs at the bottom.
#5 is the entrance to RAF…
The Suez Canal at Ismailia
An oblique aerial photograph of the Suez Canal at Ismailia. RAF Deversoir in the distance.
Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.
Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.
Tags: aerial photograph; RAF Deversoir
Airman and car
An airman wearing battledress with his foot on the running board of a Ford Model Y which is parked in front of a Lancaster.
Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.
Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.
Tags: Lancaster
Ruhr River crossings at Kupferdreh
An oblique aerial view of the Ruhr River near Kupferdreh with two damaged bridges: one is the partly destroyed Kampmann pontoon bridge, the one in the distance is the Kupferdreh-Heisingen railway bridge.
Identification kindly provided by Frank…
Identification kindly provided by Frank…
Tags: aerial photograph
Barrington Street, Halifax
A street scene with the Halifax Pacific Building a tram, a car, several pedestrians and some airmen. Beside the tram is a YMCA.
Additional information kindly provided by Frank Schilder.
Additional information kindly provided by Frank Schilder.
Tags: aircrew
Airmen and North Africa scenes
Top left a pilot wearing a leather flying helmet at the controls of a Wellington.
Top middle a man in shorts and flying boots standing by the rear gun turret of a Wellington.
Top right, detail of the Senussi Zawiya in Jaghbub.
Bottom left a…
Top middle a man in shorts and flying boots standing by the rear gun turret of a Wellington.
Top right, detail of the Senussi Zawiya in Jaghbub.
Bottom left a…
Tags: aircrew; pilot; Wellington
Squadron and Nigeria scenes
Top left 358 service personnel in rows in front of a Wellington, which is inside a hangar,
Top right a group of two women and two young men standing by a low wall. The wall is next to a utility pole with single storey buildings with trees and other…
Top right a group of two women and two young men standing by a low wall. The wall is next to a utility pole with single storey buildings with trees and other…
Tags: aircrew; ground personnel; Wellington
Entrance to Stalin camp
A Soviet Union displaced persons camp entrance. The arch has the English text “Stalin Camp” and “Welcome” and “1 May” in Russian. There is a photo of Stalin centre top. There are also three flags visible, one with wide stripes on it.
Men and…
Men and…