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Darmstadt
Target photograph showing some traces of anti-aircraft fire. Some ground detail visible. Captioned '2374 SKELL25/26. 8.44//NT 8" 10000, Darmstadt RD B 1 x 4000 10 J x500. 19 secs, P/O Heath B61'.
Views from an aircraft
Five views.
#1 Starboard side. A view of a tall mast with an aircraft engine in the foreground.
#2 a view across an aircraft's port wing.
#3 a coastal town with a river. Waves can be seen crashing into the shore.
#4 Lincoln Cathedral cathedral…
#1 Starboard side. A view of a tall mast with an aircraft engine in the foreground.
#2 a view across an aircraft's port wing.
#3 a coastal town with a river. Waves can be seen crashing into the shore.
#4 Lincoln Cathedral cathedral…
Amsterdam
Inclined aerial photograph of city with factories on bottom half. On the reverse 'Amsterdam'.
Bombed city
Looking down at a bomb damaged city.
Hamburg
An oblique aerial photograph of rows of burned out buildings.
On the reverse 'Hamburg April 1945'.
On the reverse 'Hamburg April 1945'.
Large urban building
A vertical aerial photograph of a large building, marked 'A, B, C, D'.
Army camp
Four vertical aerial photographs of an army camp.
#1 is a small section of barracks with a grid iron pattern, A target is marked 'A'.
#2 is a section of road with targets marked 'A' and 'B'.
#3 is barracks laid out in a grid iron pattern.
#4 is…
#1 is a small section of barracks with a grid iron pattern, A target is marked 'A'.
#2 is a section of road with targets marked 'A' and 'B'.
#3 is barracks laid out in a grid iron pattern.
#4 is…
Dusseldorf
A vertical aerial photograph of a factory in the Düsseldorf district of Bilk. It is marked with A and B plus two arrows. The tree lined road on right is Kopernikusstraße. There is a handwritten caption with 'Dusseldorf 11 June 43'.
It has been…
It has been…
Gelsenkirchen
Air-to-ground view of town. Submitted with caption 'Aerial photo Gelsenkirchen'.
Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.
Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.
Glider landing zone
Glider landing zone in a flat rural landscape. There is a single storey building to one side. Captioned '0051 P 16/NE 18 Sept 44 F/147// FARN'. Reverse is printed 'A.M. Crown Copyright Reserved' and annotated 'Arnhem'.
Normandy
Glider landing zone in fields in a flat landscape. Captioned 'P16/438:10 Jun 44: F14"//M14.'. Reverse printed 'A.M. Crown Copyright Reserved' and annotated 'Normandy'.
This is the 6th Airborne Division's Drop Zone 'N' between Ranville &…
This is the 6th Airborne Division's Drop Zone 'N' between Ranville &…
Staryi Saltiv
Vertical aerial photograph of Staryi Saltiv with caption in German. Several features along the Donets River are numbered and circled. Handwritten annotation 'Starys - Ssaltoff' on lower right side of image. Handwritten annotation on reverse "etwa…
Reconnaissance Photograph
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned '5005 RA362 140 18 May 43// F34 12" (TB)', showing fields and roads leading to a large town in the top right of the image.
Reconnaissance photograph
Vertical reconnaissance photograph captioned 'RA596 140 15 Jul 43// FIOA 12' TB', showing fields and roads. Buildings in small towns or villages are also visible. One of a series of reconnaissance photographs printed on thin bright alloy.
Bombing operation
A vertical aerial photograph taken during a bombing operation. Much of the ground detail is visible.
It is captioned ' 1 HRS 380 101 NT Z 11.9.41'.
It is captioned ' 1 HRS 380 101 NT Z 11.9.41'.
Target Photograph
A vertical aerial photograph taken during a bombing operation. Most of the image is obscured by anti-aircraft fire but a river is visible at the top right.
It is captioned '2. U XI 101 NT 28.3.42 F8 -->'
It is captioned '2. U XI 101 NT 28.3.42 F8 -->'
Hamborn Duisburg
Vertical reconnaissance photograph showing large industrial plant, railway sidings and roads. Captioned 'Hamborn Duisberg [Duisburg] Germany'.
Danube at Orșova
A vertical reconnaissance photograph showing the Danube running left to right across the image with land masses at the top and bottom of the image. Roads, railway sidings and several bomb craters are visible on the upper land mass. Roads and bomb…
Reconnaissance photograph
Vertical aerial photograph with caption '5051 60 PR 522 60 Sqd June 26 1944 1500 F6 30,000'. Main road running from bottom right hand corner diagonally to top left hand corner. Parallel, cultivated fields are on either side. One area towards…
Two Lancasters
Air to air photograph of two Lancasters in white paint scheme (KC-B and KC-T) in flight. Annotated on the reverse 'NX746/KC-B Lancaster 7 617 squadron India 1946 NX782/KC-T'. Two labels are stuck to the reverse of the print. One annotated 'NX746…
Bordeaux
Vertical aerial photograph of Bordeaux with the caption 'WWII RAF 166 Sqn Lancaster Bomber target photo Bordeaux U Boat pens'. The bottom of the photograph is annotated 'KRN 12.8.44//8" 12000 ← 152° 1573 ¾ K 6 x 2000C 28 Secs F/O Burton K 166'.
Pas de Calais
Vertical aerial reconnaissance photograph of bomb craters in the Pas de Calais. A description pasted to the reverse of the image likens the appearance of the craters to 'fallen apple blossom'.
Airmen and aerial views
#1 is three airmen standing in front of a Fairey Battle. #2 is an oblique aerial photograph of an American town partly framed by an aircraft wing. It is annotated 'America'. #3 is an oblique aerial view of two hotels and a beach, annotated 'Miami…
Essen and Koblenz
Two vertical aerial photographs.
#1 Essen annotated '1293. BTN. 23.10.44.//F/8" 20,000' 360° 15.32 Essen C1 2GP500LD. 6ANM590T. 2ANM59IN . 2MC500DT "C" 36secs. W/C Young. X.78'.
#2 annotated '1672. BTN. 29.12.44. //F/8" 18000' 085° 1504. Koblenz A.…
#1 Essen annotated '1293. BTN. 23.10.44.//F/8" 20,000' 360° 15.32 Essen C1 2GP500LD. 6ANM590T. 2ANM59IN . 2MC500DT "C" 36secs. W/C Young. X.78'.
#2 annotated '1672. BTN. 29.12.44. //F/8" 18000' 085° 1504. Koblenz A.…
Airfield
An oblique aerial photograph of the end of a runway and hangars on an airfield.