005146
Photograph 005146 Second World War, 1939-1945A FORMATION OF "BATTLE" BOMBERS. THESE ARE THE FASTEST SINGLE ENGINED BOMBERS AND CARRY A CREW OF TWO, HAVING A RANGE OF 1000 MILES.
005148 Accession Number: 005148
Description
LONDON - A FORMATION OF WELLINGTON BOMBERS. THESE WERE USED IN THE FIRST BIG RAID OF THE WAR. VERY HEAVILY ARMED, IT CAN CARRY ONE-THIRD OF ITS WEIGHT AS A USEFUL LOAD FOR 3200 MILES.
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Accession Number
005148
Photographer
Unknown British Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c January 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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