IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> France--Cherbourg]]> France]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France--Saint-Omer (Pas-de-Calais)]]> France]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated (cumulative polygon)]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> France--Dunkerque]]> France]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated (cumulative polygon)]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> France--Dunkerque]]> France]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> France--Dunkerque]]> France]]>
On the right an aerial vertical photograph of interconnected dock basins. On the left open sea with coastline running top to bottom. Towards the top an inlet with sea walls either side. Just below the middle on the coast a narrow waterway leads to a series of inland interconnected dock basins. To the right of the basins a canal and town.

Captioned 'Dunkirk'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated (cumulative polygon)]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> France--Dunkerque]]> France]]>

On the right an aerial vertical photograph of canals and locks. Canal channels with lock gates are in the bottom left with a canal spur and industrial area above and right. On the top left a trapezoidal lake with some bomb craters at the bottom. There are bomb impacts in the water and explosions in the middle of the second channel down in the middle.

Captioned 'Ymuiden [sic]'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated (cumulative polygon)]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Netherlands--Ijmuiden]]> Netherlands]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France--Abbeville]]> France]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France--Abbeville]]> France]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> France--Dieppe]]> France]]>
Top right an aerial vertical photograph of a canal junction. A canal runs from bottom left to a junction and then up to the top. At the junction a branch diverges to the right and a narrow canal goes off at right angles to the left. There is a town along the right hand side of the right hand canal. Captioned 'A H 57 NT 30/1.10.41 F/8'.

Bottom left an aerial vertical photograph of a waterway running left to right. At the bottom middle is the entrance to a dock basin with a lock gate. There are two indentations on the upper side of the waterway. Captioned 'E75 NT 3/4.10.41 F8'.

Bottom right an aerial vertical photograph of Le Havre with the inlet to two waterways with a spit of land between them. Captioned 'Q X/10 57 NT 8/9.3.42 F/8 T.X.'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> France]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> France--Le Havre]]> 1941-10-30]]> 1941-10-31]]> 1941-10-03]]> 1941-10-04]]> 1942-03-08]]> 1942-03-09]]>

Top right caption 'V = Vertical, M = Mirror 45 degree to rear'. Aerial inclined photograph at 90 degrees with horizon running top to bottom on the right. At the bottom right part of a multistory building. Smoke from explosions on the left side. Photograph caption 'FEL 6.12.42//MB 150 ft PZ21 ESS'.

Bottom right aerial vertical photograph of a road junction with falling bombs. A road runs top to bottom right. Half way down road is a with a junction with road running up to top right. On the right a bomb annotated '30lb inc'. On the left many bombs of the same type with one at the bottom annotated '30 lb inc'. Photograph caption '4994 FEL 19-3-43 //V14 11000ft AS.464.'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> 1942-12-06]]> 1943-03-19]]>

Top right an aerial vertical photograph of Den Helder. There is open sea in the bottom left with coastline running diagonally from mid left to bottom right. A river mouth at centre has fortification and sea wall on the left and dock basins and town to the right. There is an inlet from river to basins half way up river on the right bank with bomb explosions to its right.

Bottom left an aerial vertical photograph of Vlissingen town and docks. A triangular peninsular points upward into open sea at the top. On the left an inlet leads to inland to a large dock basin which connects to small basins above in the centre of a town. A Ventura is just about to cross the coast. Photograph caption 'A226 FEL 24643 5 11000 HV464'.

Bottom right an aerial vertical photograph of a Ventura flying right to left over a canal running top right to bottom left. The canal splits into channels in the town of Ijmuiden. Annotated 'Ymuiden [sic]' Photograph caption '3187 13.2.43//V5 8,800 ST 21'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated (cumulative polygon)]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Atlantic Ocean--English Channel]]> France--Dunkerque]]> Atlantic Ocean--North Sea]]> Netherlands--Den Helder]]> Netherlands--Vlissingen]]> Netherlands--Ijmuiden]]> Netherlands]]> France]]> 1943-06-24]]> 1943-02-13]]>

Top right an aerial vertical photograph of an unidentified canal, parallel road and railway. The canal runs top to bottom on the left side with a parallel road on the right. with railway just to its left. At the bottom between the two is an industrial area with bomb explosions towards the right. There are bomb craters at the bottom between the railway and the road.

Bottom left and aerial vertical photograph of a town and defences. A canal/ditch runs from top left towards the centre before turning to go down to the bottom. There are buildings to the left of the ditch/canal. Where the the canal/ditch turns there is a defensive star shaped complex of ditches/canals. A number of falling bombs are visible between the right hand edge and the centre of the photograph. Photograph caption '129 FEL 23.12.42//V5 8500 0.2.21.'.

Bottom right an aerial vertical photograph of Morlaix dummy? airfield. The airfield is on the right with runway running from right to the centre. A perimeter track surround the airfield which appears covered with fields and tracks. Airfield is surrounded by open farmland. To the left there are bomb explosions over a possible dispersal area as well as on the bottom of the perimeter track and the bottom side of the runway. Photograph caption 'L. 16.5.43//8 12,000 F.P 464.'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated]]> Geolocated]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> France--Caen]]> France--Morlaix]]> Atlantic Ocean--North Sea]]> Netherlands--Den Helder]]> Netherlands]]> France]]> 1942-12-23]]> 1943-05-16]]>

To the right top an aerial incline photograph at very low level of a factory with multiple bomb explosions. Caption 'Steel works in Holland'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Netherlands]]> Netherlands--Eindhoven]]> 1942-03-08]]> 1942-03-09]]> 1941-10-30]]> 1941-10-31]]>
James H Banks]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Robin Christian]]> eng]]> Text. Personal research]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> 1940]]> 1941]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Berlin]]> 1945-03-15]]> 1945-03-16]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Berlin]]> 1945-03-14]]> 1945-03-15]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Berlin]]> 1945-03-21]]> 1945-03-22]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Berlin]]> 1945-03-04]]> 1945-03-05]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Berlin]]> 1945-03-04]]> 1945-03-05]]> Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Berlin]]> 1945-03-27]]> 1945-03-28]]> '4403. BRN 22/23.3.45//NT8" 25000 357 2340 Berlin C
4MC500DT C42secs F/L WHITWORTH C162'
On the reverse is written 'GROUND MARKERS AND SKY MARKERS'. Further information has been redacted to protect the privacy of the lender.]]>
Great Britain. Royal Air Force]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Andy Fitter]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Germany]]> Germany--Berlin]]> 1945-03-22]]> 1945-03-23]]>
]]> Chris Brockbank]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Christine Kavanagh]]> Chris Cann]]> eng]]> Sound]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Great Britain]]> England--Lincolnshire]]> Germany--Braunschweig]]> Netherlands--Walcheren]]> Germany]]> Netherlands]]> 1942]]> 1945]]> 1946]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Geolocated]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Atlantic Ocean--North Sea]]> Germany]]> Germany--Helgoland]]> 1945-04-18]]>