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Photograph of soldiers and small tank
Raymond Allan Irwin (New Zealand) wearing overcoat sitting in the foreground. In the background a tank captained by Oberst (Colonel) Hermann Balck. Irwin was captured and became a POW near the village of Panteleimonas, 400 kilometres north of…
Tags: prisoner of war
Upturned glider
A glider on its back in a field. Captioned, '0048 P 16/NE 18 Sept 44 P/147// FARN'. Reverse printed 'A.M. Crown Copyright Reserved' and annotated 'American glider upturned at Nijmegen'.
Tags: aerial photograph; crash
Unloaded gliders
A glider landing zone with a number having the nose open for unloading. Captioned '0050 P 16/NE 18 Sept 44 F/14"// FARN' Reverse printed 'A.M. Crown Copyright Reserved. stamped '0124' and annotated 'Arnhem'.
Tags: aerial photograph
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
Mobile laundry in London street
City street with women getting washing from van and putting it out to dry on line. Bomb damaged houses in the background. Submitted with caption 'Carysfoot Road North London N8 post bombing'. On the reverse 'No comfort, You'd expect anything Hitler…
Tags: bombing; home front
Personnel travelling in France
Top left in the background a line of trucks parked on the roadside under trees. In the foreground a group of airmen some sitting eating and some standing under trees.
Top right group of four airmen on a river bank or lakeside framed by…
Top right group of four airmen on a river bank or lakeside framed by…
Canadian Railways and RCAF Rivers
Eight b/w photographs from an album. Photo 1 is an airman on a freight wagon ladder, captioned 'Arthur'. Photo 2 is an airman standing on the roof of a freight wagon. Photo 3 is a steam engine. Photo 4 is a grain elevator at the side of the tracks.…
Tags: Air Observers School; aircrew; navigator; RCAF Rivers; training
Queen's Coronation Review - Odiham July 1953
Photo 1, 2 and 3 are general views of the aircraft park, showing a large number of aircraft.
Photo 4 shows three officers standing in front of an aircraft. They are identified as 'George Lan, Dinty Moores & Ted Raey'
Photo 5 is Horace standing…
Photo 4 shows three officers standing in front of an aircraft. They are identified as 'George Lan, Dinty Moores & Ted Raey'
Photo 5 is Horace standing…
Tags: aircrew; RAF Odiham
Mystery object from a Lancaster
A metal object inscribed “Ra N° 145103” alongside a pencil for scale, submitted with caption 'Mystery object from a Lancaster'. Additional information about this item was kindly provided by the donor.
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive…
This item was sent to the IBCC Digital Archive…
Tags: Lancaster
Aircrew, Bremerhaven, Bremen and Warsaw
Top left: Seven RAF aircrew in full flight gear in front of a Lancaster. Captioned 'Just before last trip Bremen daylight, 1945'.
Top right: oblique aerial photograph of a city. In centre a high-spired church amongst part ruined houses. There is a…
Top right: oblique aerial photograph of a city. In centre a high-spired church amongst part ruined houses. There is a…
Tags: aircrew; bombing; Cook’s tour; Lancaster
Cockpit
View of a from the cockpit of an aircraft. On the left part of a man wearing shirt with sergeants rank and with his hand on coaming.
Airman standing by car
Full length image of an airman wearing battledress with half brevet standing by a black car. Submitted with caption 'Ross LOUGH Rear Gunner killed 25 July 1944'.
Tags: killed in action
RAF personnel, aircraft and car
Top - seven aircrew wearing parachute harnesses standing at the rear of a Lancaster. Submitted with description 'W/Cdr R E Baxter and crew in behind 50 Sqn Lancaster VN-S ED828. RAF Skellingthorpe - date unknown'.
Middle - seven aircrew wearing…
Middle - seven aircrew wearing…
Tags: 50 Squadron; aircrew; Lancaster; RAF Skellingthorpe