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A Lancaster silhouetted against glow of incendiary bombs and fires.

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Series of British Official War Photographs from World War IICP1727

MediterraneanCP1727/1

Eastern FrontCP1727/2

Far EastCP1727/3

Battle of the AtlanticCP1727/4

Home FrontCP1727/5

The Home FrontCP1727/5/1

Famous peopleCP1727/5/2

Allied Bombing CampaignCP1727/5/3

US Fortress attack on Lille.CP1727/5/3/1

US Fortress attack on Lille.CP1727/5/3/2

US Bombers attack Nazaire.CP1727/5/3/3

US Bombers daylight raid Lille.CP1727/5/3/4

Bomber command Berlin night attack.CP1727/5/3/5

US Bomber attack on Wilhelmshaven.CP1727/5/3/6

RAF night raid on Hamburg.CP1727/5/3/7

A line of Lancasters of a newly formed Australian Bomber Squadron.CP1727/5/3/8

Members of Lancaster Bomber crew on return from Berlin Raid.CP1727/5/3/9

Bombers returning from Berlin.CP1727/5/3/10

US 8th Air Force Liberators at a station in England.CP1727/5/3/11

Bombers returning from dawn raid on German held rocket gun, coast of France.CP1727/5/3/12

Mosquito asttack at Hengelo Holland.CP1727/5/3/13

RAF Ventura aircraft bomb Ijmuiden steel works.CP1727/5/3/14

RAF Ventura aircraft bomb Ijmuiden steel works.CP1727/5/3/15

Attack on Dunkirk by US AAF.CP1727/5/3/16

Attack on engine sheds at Tours by Mosquitos.CP1727/5/3/17

RAF Mosquito attack on Knaben mine plant Norway.CP1727/5/3/18

RAF Mosquito attack on Aulnoye France.CP1727/5/3/19

RAF damage Krupps works Essen.CP1727/5/3/20

Mosquito attack Renault works Le Mans.CP1727/5/3/21

RAF night attack on Nuremburg.CP1727/5/3/22

Mosquito attack St Joseph locomotive works Nantes.CP1727/5/3/23

US Army 8th Air Force Fortress silhouetted over Wilhelmshaven.CP1727/5/3/24

Damage at Templehof marshalling yards Berlin after RAF attack.CP1727/5/3/25

US Fortresses leave Lorient after attack.CP1727/5/3/26

N for Nora crew being interogated after raid on Berlin.CP1727/5/3/27

Crew of R for Robert after raid on Berlin.CP1727/5/3/28

Snout of new Mosquito.CP1727/5/3/29

Mosquito being bombed up.CP1727/5/3/30

RAF score direct hit on Raffelberg Brucke Bridge in the Ruhr.CP1727/5/3/31

RAF attack fuel plant Duisberg.CP1727/5/3/32

RAF Raid Wuppertal in Ruhr.CP1727/5/3/33

Crew of Z for Zebra.CP1727/5/3/34

WAAF Radio telephonist.CP1727/5/3/35

Bombing up a Stirling.CP1727/5/3/36

Bombing up a Stirling.CP1727/5/3/37

Mechanics make last minute checks on the engines of the Halifax.CP1727/5/3/38

US Bombs hit Antwerp Motor works.CP1727/5/3/39

US Air Force hits aircraft works at Meaulte France.CP1727/5/3/40

US Air Force bombs Kiel.CP1727/5/3/41

RAF attack German Dams.CP1727/5/3/42

RAF attack German Dams.CP1727/5/3/43

RAF attack German Dams.CP1727/5/3/44

Fortress Crew after raids on Billancourt and Antwerp.CP1727/5/3/45

Fortresses on return from Antwerp.CP1727/5/3/46

US Bombers hit large Rubber plant in the Ruhr.CP1727/5/3/47

US Bombers hit large Rubber plant in the Ruhr.CP1727/5/3/48

Vega Ventura Bombers being serviced.CP1727/5/3/49

Smoke Pall three miles above Dusseldorf.CP1727/5/3/50

Photograhic reconnaisance from RAF raid on Dusseldorf.CP1727/5/3/51

Lancasters leave for night raid on the Ruhr.CP1727/5/3/52

Halifax being signalled for take off.CP1727/5/3/53

Flying Fortresses raid Berlin.CP1727/5/3/54

Crew entering Mosquito for night raid.CP1727/5/3/55

Moonlight picture of a Mosquito.CP1727/5/3/56

Ground crews prepare Polish Squadron for take off.CP1727/5/3/57

Reconnaisance picture of Cologne after raids In June and July.CP1727/5/3/58

Reconnaisance picture fires burn over Aachen.CP1727/5/3/59

Bombing of Hamburg the effect of a number of raids in July.CP1727/5/3/60

Airmans view of an attack on Hamburg.CP1727/5/3/61

Rescue by airborn lifeboat.CP1727/5/3/62

Attack by Bostons of RAF Command on armament works in D'Anzin.CP1727/5/3/63

Reconnaisance Photo of Eder Dam taken 2 months after the attack.CP1727/5/3/64

Bostons attack naval stores at Rennes.CP1727/5/3/65

Attack on Aluminium factory in Norway.CP1727/5/3/66

German Fighter training base bombed at Warne Munde.CP1727/5/3/67

USAF attack on Hamburg.CP1727/5/3/68

Stirlings start out on journey to Berlin.CP1727/5/3/69

Stirling crew interogated on return from Berlin.CP1727/5/3/70

Airmen of RAF Reconnaisance units.CP1727/5/3/71

Mechanics adjust Stirling engines.CP1727/5/3/72

US Fortresses on way to Ball bearing factory in Schweinfurt.CP1727/5/3/73

US raid on Vendeville airfield Lille.CP1727/5/3/74

US attack fighter base - Amien Glisy areodrome.CP1727/5/3/75

Fortresses attack U-Boat locks and pens at La Pallice.CP1727/5/3/76

Flax patterns at night over Hamburg and Duisberg.CP1727/5/3/77

Attack by Bostons of the Lorraine French Squadron on Mur De Bretagne.CP1727/5/3/78

Heavy Damage to Mariendorf gas works Berlin.CP1727/5/3/79

Severe damage at Hagen.CP1727/5/3/80

Franfurt severe damage following raid on 4/5 Oct.CP1727/5/3/81

Raid on Hanover.CP1727/5/3/82

Flying Fortresses attack FW 190 factory at Marienburg.CP1727/5/3/83

Hamburg in ruins.CP1727/5/3/84

Heavy damage at Kassel.CP1727/5/3/85

Halifax comes into land.CP1727/5/3/86

Bomb aimer.CP1727/5/3/87

Interrogation scene after raid on Berlin.CP1727/5/3/88

UASAF Flying Fortresses attack on Marienberg.CP1727/5/3/89

UASAF Fortresses attack on fighter base.CP1727/5/3/90

Halifax bombing Leipzig.CP1727/5/3/91

Lancaster Mk1 waiting to take off.CP1727/5/3/92

Boston aircraft being bombed up.CP1727/5/3/93

A train of Parachute bombs.CP1727/5/3/94

One of Lancasters arriving back from Berlin.CP1727/5/3/95

A 4,000 pounder falls on Magdeberg.CP1727/5/3/96

Lancaster attack on Gnome-le-Rhone engine works at Limoges.CP1727/5/3/97

Gnome-le-Rhone works, Limoge before attack.CP1727/5/3/98

Gnome-le-Rhone engine works after attack of 8/9 Feb.CP1727/5/3/99

Me 109G shot down.CP1727/5/3/100

Recon Photo of damage to Berlin.CP1727/5/3/101

Recon Photo of damage to Berlin.CP1727/5/3/102

RAF attack on Bearings factory at La Ricamarie.CP1727/5/3/103

12,000 pound bomb wrecks Michelin Rubber works at Clermont.CP1727/5/3/104

Pinpoint bombing of French railway installations at Amiens.CP1727/5/3/105

Lancaster III aircraft.CP1727/5/3/106

Lancaster bombers take off from snow covered airfields.CP1727/5/3/107

RAF 12,000 lb bomb.CP1727/5/3/108

Operation Fido (Fog investigation dispersal operations).CP1727/5/3/109

Liberators and Fortresses attack Berlin.CP1727/5/3/110

Flying Fortresses flying through Flak.CP1727/5/3/111

Mosquito flight to assess damage at Limoge.CP1727/5/3/112

Mosquito attack Gael airfield France.CP1727/5/3/113

RAF Recon shows severe damage to Vaires railway yards.CP1727/5/3/114

Damage to Berlin short wave radio station.CP1727/5/3/115

Frankfurt devastation in city centre.CP1727/5/3/116

Mosquitos attack Hirson Railway yards.CP1727/5/3/117

Mosquitos attack Hague target destroying one specific building.CP1727/5/3/118

A Permanent way depot Chambly France before attack of 1/2 May.CP1727/5/3/119

Permanent way depot Chambly France after attack of 1/2 May.CP1727/5/3/120

Damage to Aulnoye railway yards.CP1727/5/3/121

The almost obliteration of Aulnoye Railway yards.CP1727/5/3/122

Lancaster attack on tank depot at Mailly.CP1727/5/3/123

Attack on Tours airfield.CP1727/5/3/124

Attack on Tours airfield.CP1727/5/3/125

Attack on Salbris explosive works and depot.CP1727/5/3/126

Attack on Salbris explosive works and depot.CP1727/5/3/127

Attack on Coastal Defence Batteries at St Valery en Caux.CP1727/5/3/128

Liberators attack Tours.CP1727/5/3/129

Attack on Caen Steel works.CP1727/5/3/130

Bombers attack Pas-de-Calais.CP1727/5/3/131

Lancasters attack flying bomb installations in France.CP1727/5/3/132

Flying bomb installation in France after attack.CP1727/5/3/133

Attack on Troop and Armour concentrations at Villers Bocage.CP1727/5/3/134

Halifax bomber silhouetted during attack on flying bomb site.CP1727/5/3/135

A Lancaster leaving target area at Cagny.CP1727/5/3/136

Bomb doors open in attack on flying bomb base in France.CP1727/5/3/137

Attack on Paris Vaires Railway yards.CP1727/5/3/138

Attack on Pas-de-Calais.CP1727/5/3/139

Attack on Pas-de-Calais.CP1727/5/3/140

Over 100 Lancatsers in daylight.CP1727/5/3/141

Lancasters on way back from attack Pas-de-Calais.CP1727/5/3/142

Attack on Brussels Melsebroek airfield.CP1727/5/3/143

Recon photo of damage to German Motor transport petrol depot.CP1727/5/3/144

Attack on oil storage depot at Pauillac and Bec D'Ambles.CP1727/5/3/145

Bombers blast path for Canadian armour to attack south of Caen.CP1727/5/3/146

Destruction of Volkel airfield Holland.CP1727/5/3/147

'D' for Donald returning from BerlinCP1727/5/3/148

Part of Lancaster squadron heading for daylight raid.CP1727/5/3/149

Halifax bombers of a Canadian squadron.CP1727/5/3/150

Flight of Fortresses.CP1727/5/3/151

Direct hits on Power Station at Chemical plant, Masingarbe France.CP1727/5/3/152

Daylight attack on Le Havre area.CP1727/5/3/153

Attack on Calais.CP1727/5/3/154

Attack on Dortmond Ems canal at Ladbergen.CP1727/5/3/155

RAF bomber command floods Walcheren.CP1727/5/3/156

German Rocket aircraft.CP1727/5/3/157

RAF Breach Rhine Dam.CP1727/5/3/158

RAF strike at Duisberg.CP1727/5/3/159

RAF attack synthetic oil plant in the Ruhr.CP1727/5/3/160

RAF attack on Cologne.CP1727/5/3/161

Mosquito attack on Gestapo HQ at Aarhus.CP1727/5/3/162

V2 Rocket experimental area at Peenemunde.CP1727/5/3/163

V2 Rocket experimental area at Peenemunde after attack.CP1727/5/3/164

RAF daylight raid on Duisberg.CP1727/5/3/165

Recon Photo No Caption.CP1727/5/3/166

Attack on Duren.CP1727/5/3/167

Bomber Command atttack on Heilbonn.CP1727/5/3/168

Bomber command attack on Trier.CP1727/5/3/169

Runway at Rheine West of Osnabruck.CP1727/5/3/170

Mosquitos bomb Berlin.CP1727/5/3/171

Night attack on Dresden.CP1727/5/3/172

RAF attak Pforzeim.CP1727/5/3/173

Bomber command attack Pferzeim.CP1727/5/3/174

Colognes Broken Bridge.CP1727/5/3/175

Bocholt advanced base attacked.CP1727/5/3/176

Attack on Bielefeld viaduct.CP1727/5/3/177

RAF Mitchells attack Heveadorp Arnhem.CP1727/5/3/178

Liberation of EuropeCP1727/6