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Bomb damaged town and marshalling yard
Unidentified aerial oblique photograph of a damaged urban area and large marshalling yard. Captioned 'J/83'.
Coastline
Target photograph of an unidentified target, coastline and built-up area. Captioned '3026 D/490.542 SQDN 4 May 43 F/20→'.
French village church
Pencil sketch of interior of church captioned 'French Village Church' signed 'HOH'.
Street scene with commercial buildings
A street scene with commercial terraced buildings on each side. The building on the left shows the words ‘STOUT’ and ‘COWLINGS’ on the first two sections but further wording is illegible. There are a number of cars, a truck and a bicycle on…
39 officers and senior non commissioned officers in front of a building
39 men in tunic and side caps in four rows. The second row up are all officers apart from the outside two. All the rest of the men are sergeants. In the background a brick building with two arched entrances to windows and a door. Captioned with…
Target Map
Target map of unknown target
Harbour
Top left - a dockyard taken from a ship with several ships visible. In the background are houses and hills. Top right - group of military men leaning over the side of a ship. On the dockside are buildings and a large yard. In the distance on a low…
Unused Temple
A small temple on a plinth with a set of steps leading up to it. The temple has a lower section then a large dome. On the reverse 'Unused Temple, village Tai Tongoo. Friday July 13th 1945.'
Airman in front of four storey building
Airman wearing white shorts, battledress blouse and peaked cap standing on steps to a tall building with glass entrance and row of windows on top floor.
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.
Military Cemetery
Cemetery laid out with wide paths around a circular bed with a Union flag at half mast.
Crowd in ballroom
A large crowd of men and women, some in uniform, in a ballroom. Taken from above.
View from turret
View of a town below with grid of streets.
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.
Coastline
Air to ground view of coastal low cliffs run bottom left to right with open countryside beyond.
Approaching runway
Air to ground view from cockpit of runway threshold. Aircraft on taxiway to left and cars parked on perimeter track in foreground.
City
Air to ground view of city with tall buildings in the centre
City with square grid streets
Air to ground vertical view of several city blocks. Square grid of roads.
Ground from rear turret
Air to ground view of roads in fields along the top and buildings bottom left.
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 -…
House in Etalle
A terraced house with a painted exterior. Information supplied with the collection identifies this as Etalle. Information supplied with the collection states 'The house in Etalle. Jim's hiding place was above the archway. Messien family house to the…
Airmen Parade, Airmen and WAAFs
Seven photographs from an album.
Photo 1 is groups of airmen on parade, annotated '1-4-43'.
Photo 2 is two men arms lined, one man in goggles, at the coast.
Photo 3 is four WAAFs beside a stone and thatch structure.
Photo 4 and 5 are groups of…
Photo 1 is groups of airmen on parade, annotated '1-4-43'.
Photo 2 is two men arms lined, one man in goggles, at the coast.
Photo 3 is four WAAFs beside a stone and thatch structure.
Photo 4 and 5 are groups of…
River
Two vertical aerial photographs of a river, annotated 'My first attempt at aerial photography'.
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…
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…