Ernie Twells and airmen

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Title

Ernie Twells and airmen
Lancaster DV385, Thumper Mk 111
The capsized Tirpitz

Description

A group of 29 airmen and one woman, arranged in three rows. The front row is seated cross legged on the grass. The second row is kneeling and the third row is standing. Behind is a caravan and a hedge. Captioned 'Ernie Twells Back Row 2nd from right'.
The nose art of Lancaster DV385 'Thumper Mk 111', complete with cartoon rabbit and bombing operations. Captioned 'Ernie Twells Lancaster he flew in'.
The Tirpitz lying in the fjord. Captioned 'Tirpitz capsized'.

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Format

Three b/w photographs from a scrapbook

Rights

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Identifier

PTwellsE15070040

Citation

“Ernie Twells and airmen,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed March 29, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/7850.

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