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World War I British press photograph collection

Royal Air Force Official Photographs : R.A.F. aerial photograph showing bombs bursting upon an enemy aerodrome in France

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Title
Royal Air Force Official Photographs : R.A.F. aerial photograph showing bombs bursting upon an enemy aerodrome in France
Date Created
[between 1914 and 1918?]
Extent
1 photograph : black and white ; 15 x 20 cm
Subject
World War I
Genre
Photographs
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Notes
In order to observe closely the effects of this raid the Wing Commander flew at very low height , while the bombs were being dropped. His machine can be seen to the left of the explosion.
Identifier
RBSC-ARC-1636-BC-1763-0013; RBSC_ARC_1636_BC_1763_0013
Collection
World War I 1914-1918 British Press photograph collection
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. World War I 1914-1918 British Press photograph collection. RBSC-ARC-1636-BC-1763-0013
Date Available
2006-05-24
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images should be obtained from the Imperial War Museum, http://www.iwm.org.uk
Catalogue Record
http://rbscarchives.library.ubc.ca/index.php/world-war-i-british-press-photograph-collection
AIPUUID
c00de053-a475-4503-ba9d-cb7cc8ccf306
DOI
10.14288/1.0034152
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Images provided for research and reference only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images should be obtained from the Imperial War Museum, http://www.iwm.org.uk