SUK13126
Photograph SUK13126 Second World War, 1939-1945Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas. C. 1944-10. RAF Liberators at the Operational Training Unit at Windsor Field, Nassau.
SUK13122 Accession Number: SUK13122
Description
Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas. C. 1943-12. Aerial view of the existing pre-war airport, Oakes Field (foregound) named after its prominent resident Sir Harry Oakes (1874–1943). In the far left distance can be seen Windsor Field airfield, constructed for the RAF in 1942 and named after The Bahamas’ then Governor, the Duke of Windsor (formerly King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom).
Details
Accession Number
SUK13122
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Format: 4x6"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Date Made
December 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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