| Places | |
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| Accession Number | SUK14576 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Firth of Forth, Scotland. 1939-10-16. Scene during the Luftwaffe's first attack of the war on the ...
Description
Firth of Forth, Scotland. 1939-10-16. Scene during the Luftwaffe's first attack of the war on the British mainland, when German enemy aircraft unsuccessfully bombed naval units. The Forth Bridge is easily identifiable, and the dark patches on the water indicate where bombs fell.