UK0045 Accession Number: UK0045

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LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-03-13. A LANCASTER BOMBER AIRCRAFT ON SHOW IN TRAFALGAR SQUARE DURING "WINGS FOR VICTORY" WEEK, THE NATIONAL SAVINGS COMMITTEE'S CAMPAIGN FOR RAISING FUNDS FOR THE PROSECUTION OF THE WAR. AT THE TIME OF THE RALLY LONDON'S TARGET OF 150,000 POUNDS HAD BEEN REACHED. THE DOMINIONS GAVE THEIR FULL SUPPORT TO THE SCHEME AND THE DAY'S SPEAKER WAS AIR VICE MARSHAL H. N. WRIGLEY CBE DFC AFC, RAAF.

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UK0045
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Photograph
Object Type
Print
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Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
2
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Copyright expired - public domain

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