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Bremerhaven and Wesermunde
A vertical aerial photograph annotated Bremerhaven and Wesermunde. Four harbour areas are named and a park is marked with an arrow.
On the reverse 'Be sure to include dark area at top by arrow'.
On the reverse 'Be sure to include dark area at top by arrow'.
Bombed Zeppelin works at Friedrichshaven, Germany
A vertical aerial photograph of a bombed factory. Three area are marked 'A, B, C'. There is an enlarged inset circle of the end of a building.
Bombed Albert aircraft factory
A vertical aerial photograph of a large factory surrounded by bomb craters. It is annotated 'Centre on works fill frame, ignore rest'.
Large urban building
A vertical aerial photograph of a large building, marked 'A, B, C, D'.
Mariendorf Gasworks, Berlin
A vertical aerial photograph of the gasworks, annotated '28/ Mariendorf Gas Works Berlin 2 Sep 41' and 'Frame up vertical top, neglect sides " BTM'.
Four targets are marked 'A, B, C,D'.
Four targets are 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…
Krupps, Essen
A vertical aerial photograph of the Krupps factory at Essen. 13 areas are marked with letters from A to N. (No E).
Limoges
Four aerial photographs of an operation at Limoges. #1 is a vertical aerial photograph taken during the operation with structures on fire. #2 is the shadow of a Mosquito flying low over the bombed site. #3 is a recce oblique photograph showing the…
Antheor Railway Viaduct
Three photographs. #1 A vertical aerial photograph of the area at the Antheor viaduct. It is annotated 'Antheor Viaduct, To Marseilles , To Cannes'. Five B-17s can be seen underneath. #2an oblique recce photograph prior to the bombing. #3 a vertical…
Clermont Ferrand
A vertical aerial photograph of the airfield at Clermont Ferrand. Two targets are marked 'A' and 'B'. Two aircraft can be seen at the bottom of the image. There is much evidence of bombing.
Annotated at the top is 'Top half only' and at the bottom…
Annotated at the top is 'Top half only' and at the bottom…
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…
Pforzheim
A vertical aerial photograph over Pforzheim.
It is captioned '813 Hem 23/23.2.45 //NT (c) 7" 9000 087° 20.09 Pforzheim (D) 1 HC 4000IN 14C14. 1x4 18 secs F/L Carter D 150'.
On the reverse 'Incendiaries Hanover Omit Caption' and 'Posted off'.
It is captioned '813 Hem 23/23.2.45 //NT (c) 7" 9000 087° 20.09 Pforzheim (D) 1 HC 4000IN 14C14. 1x4 18 secs F/L Carter D 150'.
On the reverse 'Incendiaries Hanover Omit Caption' and 'Posted off'.
Krupps, Essen
A vertical aerial photograph of a part of the Krupps factory.
On the reverse 'Krupps, Essen'.
On the reverse 'Krupps, Essen'.
Cologne
Two photographs.
#1 A vertical aerial photograph of the city with 'Koln' written at the bottom.
A target is marked with an arrow and '5'.
#2 a second vertical aerial photograph. The railway station is marked 'A', the cathedral 'B' and a third is…
#1 A vertical aerial photograph of the city with 'Koln' written at the bottom.
A target is marked with an arrow and '5'.
#2 a second vertical aerial photograph. The railway station is marked 'A', the cathedral 'B' and a third is…
Le Havre docks
A vertical aerial photograph of the docks. There is an arrow with 2 pointing at a target.
On the reverse '48 Le Havre'.
On the reverse '48 Le Havre'.
Saumur Tunnel
A vertical aerial photograph of the Saumur tunnel after the bombing raid.
On the reverse '47 Saumur tunnel'.
On the reverse '47 Saumur tunnel'.
Watten blockhouse
A low level vertical aerial photograph of the Watten blockhouse, after bombing. On the reverse '49 V3 site Watten'.
Light flak
A vertical aerial photograph taken during an operation. No ground detail is visible.
On the reverse 'Light flak Hamburg Docks April 1941'.
There is a second copy with 'Flak Hamburg' on the reverse.
On the reverse 'Light flak Hamburg Docks April 1941'.
There is a second copy with 'Flak Hamburg' on the reverse.
Anthéor Viaduct
A vertical aerial photograph of the Anthéor Viaduct under attack.
On the reverse [mistakenly] 'First Grand Slam Arnsberg Bridge 15 March 45'.
On the reverse [mistakenly] 'First Grand Slam Arnsberg Bridge 15 March 45'.
John (Jack) Clyde's Observer's and Air Gunner's Flying Log Book
J Clyde’s RAF Observer’s and Air Gunner’s Flying Log Book from 26 August 1942 to 23 August 1945, detailing training, operations, instructional and other duties as a Wireless Operator/Air Gunner.
He was stationed at RAF Yatesbury (No. 2 Signals…
He was stationed at RAF Yatesbury (No. 2 Signals…
Looking down from a Stirling
View from a Stirling across the starboard engines. Below is a flat agricultural landscape. Reverse printed 'A.M. Crown Copyright Reserved' and annotated 'R136 Cam 3 Neg 19'.
Rhine lies ahead
Stirling tug towing a Horsa glider approaching the Rhine over a flat agricultural landscape. Reverse printed 'A.M. Crown Copyright Reserved' and annotated 'R136C neg 2D' and 'Rhine lies ahead'.
Flight Lieutenant Priest's crash
Aerial view of an aircraft crash near the Rhine at Mehr with clouds of smoke pouring from it. There is a farm, woodland and river close to the crash site. Reverse printed 'A.M. Crown Copyright Reserved' and annotated 'R136C ne 23' and 'F/Lt Priest…
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.
Glider drop zone
Gliders landed in fields and along trackways and dykes. Reverse printed 'A.M. Crown Copyright Reserved' and annotated 'G38'.