WORLD WAR II: RAF AND RCAF PHOTOGRAPHS.
A collection of 142 RAF associated photographs of spitfires and hurricanes, the Blitz, aerial bombing images etc. Britain: 1939-45.
A collection of 142 RAF associated photographs of spitfires and hurricanes, the Blitz, aerial bombing images etc. Britain: 1939-45. Mostly RAF press and small personal shots, but including 16 6 x 8 inch publicity photographs of "Meet the RCAF," 20 group shots of bomber crews, and squadrons, 6 press photographs of bombing damage, and a signed photograph of a Spitfire in flight by the Flying Ace Group Captain Johnnie Johnson CB, CBE, DSO DFC (with COA); together with a Ministry of Home Security printed leaflet "Beating the Invader," issues of the Daily Sketch, Daily Express, Daily Herald for April, July and September 1940; Pilots Notes for Spitfire; Churchill's Speech to the House of Commons August 20th 1940; The Air Ministry Account of the Battle of Britain. London: 1941.
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A collection of 142 RAF associated photographs of spitfires and hurricanes, the Blitz, aerial bombing images etc. Britain: 1939-45.
A collection of 142 RAF associated photographs of spitfires and hurricanes, the Blitz, aerial bombing images etc. Britain: 1939-45. Mostly RAF press and small personal shots, but including 16 6 x 8 inch publicity photographs of "Meet the RCAF," 20 group shots of bomber crews, and squadrons, 6 press photographs of bombing damage, and a signed photograph of a Spitfire in flight by the Flying Ace Group Captain Johnnie Johnson CB, CBE, DSO DFC (with COA); together with a Ministry of Home Security printed leaflet "Beating the Invader," issues of the Daily Sketch, Daily Express, Daily Herald for April, July and September 1940; Pilots Notes for Spitfire; Churchill's Speech to the House of Commons August 20th 1940; The Air Ministry Account of the Battle of Britain. London: 1941.