MEC1854 Accession Number: MEC1854

Description

Gibraltar. 31 January 1945. Members of the ground crew of No. 458 (Wellington) Squadron RAAF unloading their personal and maintenance gear from a Douglas C47 Dakota aircraft. The hill in the background rises sharply from the Spanish town of La Linea and provides a good observation post for Axis agents interested in RAF activities at Gibraltar.

Details

Accession Number
MEC1854
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Brand: Kodak
Date Made
31 January 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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