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Last Week in RAF
Eight photographs from an album.
Photo 1 and 8 are the same, five airmen on a seaside promenade. They are in khaki uniforms.
Photo 2 and 3 are views from a Lancaster towards mountains.
Photo 4 is group of soldiers with a Lancaster behind.
Photo…
Photo 1 and 8 are the same, five airmen on a seaside promenade. They are in khaki uniforms.
Photo 2 and 3 are views from a Lancaster towards mountains.
Photo 4 is group of soldiers with a Lancaster behind.
Photo…
Tags: Lancaster
Military Cemetery
Cemetery laid out with wide paths around a circular bed with a Union flag at half mast.
Tags: final resting place
People, aircraft and places
Top left - distant line of Tiger Moths parked on snow covered airfield.
Top centre - Two airmen wearing khaki uniform and side caps standing on a path.
Top right - view across square of a large four story building with tower.
Middle left - and…
Top centre - Two airmen wearing khaki uniform and side caps standing on a path.
Top right - view across square of a large four story building with tower.
Middle left - and…
Tags: aircrew; animal; Tiger Moth; training
RAF Camp in Canada
A training camp in Canada. In the foreground are three cars and in the background three large huts.
River
Two vertical aerial photographs of a river, annotated 'My first attempt at aerial photography'.
Tags: aerial photograph
Seven military men in front of building
Five Royal Air Force and two naval personnel standing in line. All are wearing tunic with side or peaked caps. In the background a large multi-storey building.
Tags: aircrew
Skipper, Anti-aircraft fire, Yank Drome
Photo 1 is the pilot viewed from the bomb aimer's station, captioned 'Skipper settles down'.
Photo 2 is of black explosions above the clouds, captioned ' "Flak" over Gelsenkirchen.
Photo 3 is of an airfield with a dozens of bombers, captioned…
Photo 2 is of black explosions above the clouds, captioned ' "Flak" over Gelsenkirchen.
Photo 3 is of an airfield with a dozens of bombers, captioned…
Tags: aircrew; anti-aircraft fire; pilot
Unknown town
Bottom left - oblique aerial photograph of a town with destroyed and damaged buildings. Captioned 'Unknown town'. Submitted with description 'Oblique "Cook's tour" aerial photo of unknown town showing bomb damage'.
Tags: aerial photograph; bombing; Cook’s tour
Unknown town
Bottom - oblique aerial photograph of town with railway running left to right through middle. Captioned 'Unknown town'. Submitted with description 'Oblique "Cook's tour" aerial photo of unknown town.'.
Tags: aerial photograph; bombing; Cook’s tour
View of city
City with many buildings and grid road structure. Taller buildings towards the top and river running right to left across the top.
Tags: aerial photograph
What is it?
Top left - oblique aerial photograph of open countryside with fields and a few woods, dotted with farms. Many dark 'blots' which could be anti-aircraft fire bursts. Captioned 'A03 FEL 21.12.42//M8:1000 J.p.48'. Top right - oblique aerial photograph -…