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Praia da Vitoria
Air to ground view of a town with coast running left to right with sea beyond. Church middle right.
Tags: aerial photograph
Lancaster over river Tamar estuary
Air-to-air view of Lancaster flying over river Tamar estuary, south of Saltash looking west up the Lynher river. Several ships below.
Tags: aerial photograph; Lancaster
Lancasters parked
Row of 35 Squadron Lancasters with light paint scheme parked on airfield hard-standing.
Tags: 35 Squadron; Lancaster
Scott Field
Air to ground view of Scott Field surrounded by open countryside.
Gander Airfield
Air-to-ground view of Gander airfield looking south west . Main runway from mid left to bottom right. Hangars and other buildings below and above runway. Subsidiary runway on right River on left.
Tags: aerial photograph; runway
New York
Partial view of New York out of rear turret. There is part of a tail of a Lancaster bottom right. In the distance Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, and 30 Rockefeller Plaza.
Los Angeles
City with many buildings and grid road structure. Taller buildings towards the top and LA river running right to left across the top. The dog legged road is W 8th St in the Westlake South area of the city.
Tags: aerial photograph
Praia da Vitoria
Open countryside in foreground. Coast running mid left to right. Small town towards right side with sea beyond.
Tags: aerial photograph
Kelly Field
Air to ground view of Kelly Field taken from turret. Barrel of gun visible top left. Hangars on the ground bottom left with aircraft parked on their right.
Coastline
Air to ground view of coastal low cliffs run bottom left to right with open countryside beyond.
Tags: aerial photograph
Approaching runway Long Beach Army Airfield, California
Air to ground view from cockpit of runway threshold of Long Beach Army Airfield, California. Aircraft on taxiway to left and cars parked on perimeter track in foreground.
Tags: perimeter track; runway; taxiway
Airman in rear turret
Arthur Pearce wearing battledress leaning out of the rear turret of a Lancaster in a light paint scheme. The turret is fully rotated to port. Tail wheel at centre bottom and dorsal turret above airman.
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; Lancaster; Pathfinders
Arthur Pearce in front of wooden door
Three-quarter length portrait of an airman wearing tunic with air gunner brevet, medal ribbons and Pathfinder badge.
Tags: air gunner; aircrew; Pathfinders
Two airmen at pineapple shop
Two airmen wearing khaki uniform - one facing away and Arthur Pearce on right looking at the camera. He is wearing an air gunner brevet and has his arm up holding door lintel. Another man in uniform is inside the doorway. Several pineapples hang…
Tags: air gunner; aircrew
Scott Field
Air-to-ground view of Scott Field, Illinois, with several runways and buildings in the foreground.
Lancasters in formation
Air-to-air view of five Lancasters in light paint scheme in echelon on right. The tail fin of the photographer's aircraft is visible on the right.
Tags: Lancaster
Waterloo Bridge
Air-to-ground view of Waterloo Bridge with the Thames running top left to right. An air-to-air view of the starboard wing and engines of a Lancaster with light paint scheme is visible on the top left edge.
Tags: aerial photograph; Lancaster
Airman in rear turret
View from outside of an airman sitting in rear turret of a Lancaster. Two machine guns are visible.