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A cockpit of a four engined aircraft.

A street scene in Beirut identified on the reverse as 'Market St, Beirut'. A narrow street with shop merchandise on the pavement and several pedestrians passing by.

A line of lorries on a tarred road in the desert. On the reverse 'Our squadron transport moving up'.

Destroyed buildings, on the reverse 'Casino [sic]'.

A ruined structure with a statue, there are several stone columns.

Domodossola nestling at the foot of the Italian Alps.

Identification kindly provided by Gianluca Mazzanti and Riccardo Ricci.

A church altar identified on the reverse as being at Benghazi.

A crest of the 61 Repair and Salvage Unit, RAF. It lists the countries in which they worked.

The Coliseum with several pedestrians in front.

11 men in desert uniform arranged on a tank. On the reverse 'Captured German [sic] Tank. near Tobruk'.

Large building with three flagpoles outside. On the reverse 'The Post Office, Naples'.

Rowing and fishing boats, rows of apartments and a stone jetty at the seafront of Naples.

Damaged Luftwaffe observation aircraft. On the reverse 'Jerry craft captured near Tobruk'.

A B-24 seen from the front and side with its engines running. Behind is a Wellington aircraft. On the reverse 'Liberator taken at Cerignola with the Wimpey in the background'.

A curved bay with scattered farms and houses. In the foreground a road marked with barrels. Behind are low hills.

Identification kindly provided by Marco Devigili of the 'In viaggio tra le culture del mondo' Facebook group.

Damaged aircraft abandoned in the snow.

The aircraft appears to have crash landed and is being dismantled or lifted for repair. Two small crane trucks are assisting with a third standing by.

Steam powered traction engine powering a threshing machine. The workers are lined up watching their photograph being taken.

A street scene with several pedestrians walking away from the camera. Houses line the side of the street. There is washing hanging out to dry.

Side view of a row of several C-47s. On the reverse 'Dakotas removing the wounded to base in Italy'.

B-24 aircraft viewed from the front. There are several access stands being used to access the engines.

Arco dei Fileni (Arch of the Philaeni) on the Libyan coastal road at Ras Lanuf. Inscription reads 'Alme Sol, possis nihil urbe Roma visere maius' (Oh almighty Sun, you will never look upon a city greater than Rome).

Four images of volcanic eruptions taken from the air and two of lava flow in a street.

Piazza XX Settembre with San Francesco Saverio church.
On the reverse 'Foggia View from Malcolm Club'.

Lancaster nose with five airmen in khaki uniforms working round it. On the nose is painted 'Thor'.