Goodwill tour of United States

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Title

Goodwill tour of United States

Description

Top left - air to ground view of Scott Field.
Top right - eight Lancasters in light paint scheme parked in pairs on an airfield with runway behind and buildings on far side.
Middle left - a line of Lancasters in light paint scheme parked on airfield with crews lined up in front of each.
Middle right - reception party with large group or British and United States servicemen standing an a large room with sign 'Welcome RAF'.
Bottom - crews lined up in front of Lancaster. In the foreground are an officer in flying suit and two others in uniform tunic, one of whom is shaking hands with the USAAF aircrew officer.

Date

1946-07
1946-08

Temporal Coverage

Type

Format

Five b/w photographs mounted on an album page

Rights

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Identifier

PPearceAT16030006

Citation

“Goodwill tour of United States,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed December 11, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/17599.

Item Relations

This Item dcterms:relation Item: Scott Field
This Item dcterms:relation Item: Eight Lancasters parked at Gander airfield