Wellington, river scenes and Turin

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Title

Wellington, river scenes and Turin

Description

A group of 35 men arranged in two rows, one of 18 standing and, in front, a seated row of 17. They are arranged in front of a Wellington which is in a hangar. The Wellington has the word Bombay written underneath the front gun turret. Three men are wearing side caps with the remainder on officer caps. All of the men are dressed in short sleeve shirts, shorts and long wooden socks.
Top right a river scene with narrow wooden boats moored stern too along the bank. Trees and other vegetation grow along the banks.
Middle right two men , in uniform and officer caps, with bicycles. They are standing on the banks of a river next to a round, grass roofed structure.
Bottom left a target photograph of Turin with no ground features visible through flash lights. Captioned '5' and '1737 BIN. 7/8/8/45 // 8 18000 - TURIN RD 8 1x444lb. 540x4lb. 40x30lb. INC. P/O F?L LANE. O460.'.

Date

1943-08-07
1943-08-08

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Type

Format

Four b/w photographs on an album page

Rights

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Identifier

PLaneEO19030006

Citation

Great Britain. Royal Air Force, “Wellington, river scenes and Turin,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed February 12, 2025, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/44713.

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