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Civilians by the Kierbedź Bridge over the Vistula
A group of civilians (two men and four women) posing by a balustrade and wall on the banks of the Vistula. Visible in the background are parts of the middle section of the Kierbedź Bridge.
Normandy
Glider landing zone in fields in a flat landscape. Captioned 'P16/438:10 Jun 44: F14"//M14.'. Reverse printed 'A.M. Crown Copyright Reserved' and annotated 'Normandy'.
This is the 6th Airborne Division's Drop Zone 'N' between Ranville &…
This is the 6th Airborne Division's Drop Zone 'N' between Ranville &…
On the sea-front at Filey
Two women walking together along Filey promenade/seawall with other people behind and nearby. On reverse, 'mum and Aunty Trixie'.
Uncle Percy
A man walking in grass in front of the ruined stone walls of Rievaulx Abbey, North Yorkshire. On reverse, 'Uncle Percy'.
Ground crew
Left: Two sergeants, wearing leather jerkins, work on the engine of an aircraft. One sits at the top of a set of steps and the second, with gauntlets stands below.
Right top: 61 men in desert uniform arranged in five rows in front of a corrugated…
Right top: 61 men in desert uniform arranged in five rows in front of a corrugated…
Our Lady of the Ark of the Covenant Church, Abu Ghosh
A building with a pitched roof with a tower on which is a statue of the Madonna and child. Behind this building is another with a square, crenelated tower. They are set in open countryside with trees against a hillside on which a car drives on the…
Airmen with cases at Cochran Field, Macon, Georgia
Groups of men in uniform with side caps but no jackets stand outside two storey wooden buildings with suitcases, bags and other luggage.
Additional identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.
Additional identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.
Station HQ Souther Field near Americus, Georgia.
A building with pitched roof to one side of a large open space on which goal posts are set and a man is walking. To the left is a flagpole from which the United States flag flies. Utility posts are erected on the building and across the site. Other…
Cochran Field, Macon, Georgia
Various single and two storey buildings arranged around an open space with trees beyond. Utility poles cross the site and a United States flag flies from a flagpole with a group of men at its base. There is a road in the foreground and two parked…
Souther Field near Americus, Georgia.
A two storey building set in open ground with bushes planted along the frontage. The United States flag flies from a flagpole in front and a water tower is behind.
Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.
Identification kindly provided by Frank Schilder.
Savignano sul Rubicone
Two oblique aerial photographs.
One captioned '0004 P318/47 4 Oct 44 F20"//1440 2500' Confidential'.
Second image captioned '0005 P318/47 4 Oct 44 F20"/1440 2500' Confidential'. Visible is the destroyed historic Ponte Romano sul Rubicone.
One captioned '0004 P318/47 4 Oct 44 F20"//1440 2500' Confidential'.
Second image captioned '0005 P318/47 4 Oct 44 F20"/1440 2500' Confidential'. Visible is the destroyed historic Ponte Romano sul Rubicone.
Reconnaissance photograph
Vertical aerial photograph with caption '5051 60 PR 522 60 Sqd June 26 1944 1500 F6 30,000'. Main road running from bottom right hand corner diagonally to top left hand corner. Parallel, cultivated fields are on either side. One area towards…
Medal ceremony, Carentan
United States Army troops standing at ease in formal ranks in the square in Carantan. The troops are being addressed by a soldier on a stage draped with a flag. Further soldiers and civilians are present on the stage. A soldier in the centre of the…
Five airmen and a church tower
Three photographs.
#1 is five airmen, two in uniform, three in swimming trunks, sitting on the sand.
#2 is the Picton United Church, Picton, Ontario, Canada.
#3 is five trainee airmen sitting on the grass.
#1 is five airmen, two in uniform, three in swimming trunks, sitting on the sand.
#2 is the Picton United Church, Picton, Ontario, Canada.
#3 is five trainee airmen sitting on the grass.
Road views and the Arlington Memorial Bridge
#1 and 2 are views of the road from a car.
#3 is the Arlington Memorial Bridge.
#3 is the Arlington Memorial Bridge.
Street scene and General Winfield Scott statue
#1 is a street scene with parked cars.
#2 was taken at Scott circle, Washington D.C. and shows the statue of General Winfield Scott.
#2 was taken at Scott circle, Washington D.C. and shows the statue of General Winfield Scott.
Aérodrome de Saint-Omer-Wizernes
Target photograph shows open countryside with part of airfield at bottom with craters. Some other areas with small pattern of craters. Captioned '522 NKL 20.7.44 //8" 14000 160 2101, [detail cropped off] 1000 4x 500 31 sec F/O Lord G 550'.
Metaxas Square, Nicosia
A street with several cars, behind are a row of two storey buildings, with a mixture of Greek and English adverts.
Metaxas Square, Nicosia
A roundabout with a traffic policeman. One horse and cart approaching and a cyclist.
Moreton-in-Marsh High Street
A street view with two cars and a market.
Mumbai street scene
A group of people waiting at a bus shelter. Behind are buildings belonging to the University of Mumbai.
Westkapelle
Reconnaissance photograph showing coast with breached sea wall. Town in centre.
Dortmund-Ems Canal near Ladbergen
Reconnaissance photograph showing the canal running left to right with a destroyed river over canal bridge circles in the centre. Many bomb craters both sides of canal.
RAF Waddington
Air-to-ground view of a standard lay out RAF airfield with buildings on the left and runways to the right,
RAF Waddington
Air-to-ground image of an airfield with hangars and other buildings in bottom half and airfield with part of runway in top third of image.