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- Collection: Field, Peter L and Cynthia G
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German fighters and Wellington
Artwork - three German Me 109s behind a Wellington shooting. The Wellington is low over sea with starboard engine on fire. Other Wellingtons in the background. Captioned 'Luftkampf swischen deutschen jägern und britische bombern'.
Tags: arts and crafts; Me 109; Wellington
RAF Detmold
Top left - view across grass of two large buildings surrounded by trees.
Top right - view along road with cars. Large building on the left with tower.
Bottom left - view across road junction of two large buildings in the distance.
Bottom right -…
Top right - view along road with cars. Large building on the left with tower.
Bottom left - view across road junction of two large buildings in the distance.
Bottom right -…
Destroyed German aircraft
Top left - side view of two destroyed Me 109s in a field.
Top right - front view of a destroyed Me 109 in a field.
Bottom left - side view of a destroyed me 109 in a field.
Bottom right - view of several destroyed German aircraft including a Me…
Top right - front view of a destroyed Me 109 in a field.
Bottom left - side view of a destroyed me 109 in a field.
Bottom right - view of several destroyed German aircraft including a Me…
Tags: Me 109
German scenes
Top left - a large pile of destroyed German aircraft in a field in front of a destroyed hangar.
Top right - entranceway of a large columned building with 'RAF' inscribed above with pedestrian and cyclist in the foreground. Captioned 'Landestheatre…
Top right - entranceway of a large columned building with 'RAF' inscribed above with pedestrian and cyclist in the foreground. Captioned 'Landestheatre…
Tags: hangar; service vehicle; tractor
Service life
Left - two sergeant airmen wearing battledress and side caps kneeling either side of a stone Nazi eagle. Both are holding Sten guns.
Top middle - an airman wearing battledress with half brevet standing in a doorway.
Bottom middle - three airmen…
Top middle - an airman wearing battledress with half brevet standing in a doorway.
Bottom middle - three airmen…
Tags: aircrew
Service life and leisure time
Top left - man throwing a javelin.
Bottom left - an airman wearing battledress and side cap sitting on a low wall.
Centre - five airmen wearing tunics standing outside a wooden hut.
Top right - a man wearing swimming trunks sitting on the edge of…
Bottom left - an airman wearing battledress and side cap sitting on a low wall.
Centre - five airmen wearing tunics standing outside a wooden hut.
Top right - a man wearing swimming trunks sitting on the edge of…
Tags: sport
Detmold
Left - view of castle with round tower captioned 'Das Schloss, Detmold'.
Top - view of street with destroyed buildings. Captioned Detmold, June 1945'.
Bottom - view of gateway with truck driving through and people outside. Captioned 'RAF station,…
Top - view of street with destroyed buildings. Captioned Detmold, June 1945'.
Bottom - view of gateway with truck driving through and people outside. Captioned 'RAF station,…
Tags: service vehicle
Seven airmen
Half length image of seven airmen wearing tunics standing in a group. The men front left and far right have corporal rank. On the reverse 'November 1940, RAF 3 FTS (Flying Training School) South Cerney, 1940'.
John Thacher and Margaret Glendinning
An airman and a member of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force both wearing tunics with corporal and sergeant rank respectively sitting side by side. On the reverse 'John Thacher & friend (Margaret Glendinning) Colne 1941'.
Boy with cat
A boy wearing jacket and shorts kneeling down with cat in a back garden with house in the background. On the reverse 'P & cat, garden Winson 1930'.
Tags: animal