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British official aerial photograph of Dunkirk.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 49982
British official aerial photograph of Dunkirk. Original caption reads: "An R.A.F official photographer flew over Dunkirk on 11.5.45 and took these air views of one of the last of the surrendering German outposts. Picture shows:- General view over the town of Dunkirk showing prisoner of war signs painted on the roofs of buildings."

British official aerial photograph of Dunkirk.

Original caption reads: "An R.A.F official photographer flew over Dunkirk on 11.5.45 and took these air views of one of the last of the surrendering German outposts.
Picture shows:- General view over the town of Dunkirk showing prisoner of war signs painted on the roofs of buildings."

Date
1945 May 11
Locale
Dunkirk, [Nord] France
Variant Locale
Dunkerque
Dunquerque
Photo Designation
WORLD WAR II: ALLIED WAR EFFORT -- Allied Invasion/Fighting Units -- Military Action
Photo Credit
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Joseph Eaton

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Rights and Restrictions

Photo Source
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Provenance: Joseph Eaton
Source Record ID: Collections: 2010.197
 
Record last modified: 2010-09-15 00:00:00
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