Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, LANCASTER, Central Press Photos Ltd, c. WWII

Historical information

Photograph of a Lancaster bomber leaving on a night bombing mission.
Part of Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No. 410533 RAAF Collection.
See Cat. No. 3536P for his service record.

Physical description

Photo, black & white, of an aircraft silhouetted against a night sky.

Inscriptions & markings

On back, hand written in pencil: "A bombers moon and Lancaster".
On back, two stamps in purple ink.
1 "Copyright Photo issued by Central Press Photos Ltd. Incorporating Central News Illustrations Service, 119 Fleet Street London E.C.4"
2 "Certified by Central Press Photos Ltd as passed by censor. Press and Censorship Bureau"

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