File:Bombcarpiquet.jpg

Summary

Description
English: A rocket fired from a Typhoon of No 181 Squadron, Royal Air Force, on its way towards buildings at Carpiquet airfield during the battle for Normandy. The Canadian 3rd Division took Carpiquet to the west of Caen on 4 July.
Date Taken on 4 July 1944Category:France photographs taken on 1944-07-04
Source
Image of the exterior main entrance to the Imperial War Museum in London. This photograph C 4460 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums. Flag of the United Kingdom.
Author Royal Air Force official photographer; Original uploader was Skinny87 at en.wikipedia

Licensing

Public domain
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This is because it is one of the following:

  1. It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or
  2. It was published prior to 1976; or
  3. It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1976.

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Category:UK Government artistic works#Bombcarpiquet.jpg

Original upload log

The original description page was here. All following user names refer to en.wikipedia.
  • 2008-12-24 17:44 Skinny87 300×278 (20496 bytes) {{Information |Description=The Battle for Normandy: A rocket fired from a Typhoon of No 181 Squadron, Royal Air Force, on its way towards buildings at Carpiquet airfield. The Canadian 3rd Division took Carpiquet to the west of Caen on 4 July. |Source=htt
Category:No. 181 Squadron RAF Category:Hawker Typhoon Category:Battle for Caen Category:Carpiquet Category:Aircraft launches rockets Category:Air War during the Normandy Campaign Category:Gun camera photographs from World War 2 Category:Black and white photographs Category:Photographs from the Imperial War Museum Category:World War II in July 1944
Category:Air War during the Normandy Campaign Category:Aircraft launches rockets Category:Battle for Caen Category:Black and white photographs Category:Carpiquet Category:France photographs taken on 1944-07-04 Category:Gun camera photographs from World War 2 Category:Hawker Typhoon Category:No. 181 Squadron RAF Category:Photographs from the Imperial War Museum Category:UK Government artistic works Category:World War II in July 1944