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Four Postcards
Four postcards of German Army activity. #1 is four infantry in a shallow trench using optical rangefinders and binoculars. #2 is a tracked vehicle pulling a field gun. #3 is of the Erfurt Artillery Barracks.#4 is of German parachutists being dropped…
Tags: Ju 52
Fred Hazel
Sergeants stripes, aircrew halfwing brevet, sitting astride motorcycle, cottage in background. On the reverse caption, 'Fred Hazel aircrew 1942'.
Tags: aircrew
Gliders and tugs
Gliders and their tugs above cultivated fields in a flat landscape. Reverse printed 'A.M. Crown Copyright Reserved' and annotated 'R136C neg 27' and 'Gliders and tugs landing/crossing of Rhine'. Photograph includes Horsa gliders and Stirling tugs.
Tags: aerial photograph; Halifax; Horsa; Stirling
Ground Crew
The top photograph shows three men in uniform standing and one man in uniform crouching next to a car. Engine trestle behind. Captioned 'Ground Crew Frank, Woodie, Sam, Alec'.
The lower picture shows a woman in uniform standing between two…
The lower picture shows a woman in uniform standing between two…
Group of airmen
Group of men all wearing tunics some with sergeant or flight sergeant rank and brevet standing in front of a building with car on the left. Two versions of the same image, the second submitted with information 'img422'.
Tags: aircrew; mess; wireless operator
Gun turrets
Top: Lancaster rear turret with two guns. Spent cartridge cases on the ground.
Bottom: two gun turret with man.
Bottom: two gun turret with man.
Tags: Lancaster
Headquarters
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A man walks from a car, with registration number S 11683, towards a single storey corrugated building. The roof overhangs the building creating a shaded porch on which stand two men in uniform.
A man in a suit walks along the shaded…
A man walks from a car, with registration number S 11683, towards a single storey corrugated building. The roof overhangs the building creating a shaded porch on which stand two men in uniform.
A man in a suit walks along the shaded…
Tags: station headquarters
John Maunsell's photographs of pilot and ground crew
The image on the left shows a pilot, in uniform, standing in garden with a man in civilian clothes. Captioned "Bill" and his brother'.
The image on the right shows three men in uniform, one smoking a pipe, leaning against a car. Engine trestles…
The image on the right shows three men in uniform, one smoking a pipe, leaning against a car. Engine trestles…
Tags: aircrew; ground crew; ground personnel; pilot