Gunners loading ammunition

PCuttsE1509.jpg
PCuttsE1510.jpg

Title

Gunners loading ammunition

Description

One airman seated in the rear gunner's position with a second airman loading belts of ammunition. Both are wearing full operational uniform - leather jackets, helmet and lifejackets. On the reverse is a modern type written caption 'Rear turret of Halifax bomber with gunner. Ammunition being loaded before take-off'.
The photograph is stamped ' Copyright and Published by REAL PHOTOGRAPHS Co. Coopers Buildings, Church St., LIVERPOOL. Send for Complete List of Over 2,000 Subjects.'

Language

Type

Format

One b/w photograph

Rights

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Identifier

PCuttsE1509, PCuttsE1510

Collection

Citation

Real Photographs Co, “Gunners loading ammunition,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 23, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/7947.

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