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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Clements (Lt)
THE CAMPAIGN IN EAST AFRICA 1941British troops use a bulldozer to pull down a fascist stone monument at Kismayu in Italian Somaliland, 11 April 1941.
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part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs)
THE CAMPAIGN IN EAST AFRICA 1940-41Smoke rising from Fort Gallabat, on the Sudan-Abyssinian frontier, 22 November 1940.
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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer
ROYAL AIR FORCE : EAST AFRICA COMMAND, 1940-1945Wellesley Mark I, L2673 KU-C, of No. 47 Squadron RAF based at Agordat, Eritrea, in flight over the rugged landscape of Eritrea.
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part of "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs)
ETHIOPIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAREthiopian men gather in Addis Ababa, heavily armed with captured Italian weapons, to hear the proclamation announcing the return to the capital of the Emperor Haile Selassie in May 1941.
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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hensser H (Mr)
ROYAL AIR FORCE: EAST AFRICA COMMAND, 1940-1945.Pilot Officer Kennedy of No. 47 Squadron RAF Detachment inspects the damage to his Vickers Wellesley, K7715 'KU-H', at Agordat, Eritrea, after he was attacked by two Fiat CR 42s while on a bombing sortie over Keren on 25 March 1941. His air gunner,...
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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Hensser (Mr)
AIRCRAFT OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE 1939-1945: VICKERS WELLESLEY.Wellesley Mark I, K7775 KU-N, of No. 47 Squadron RAF based at Agordat, Eritrea, in flight during a bombing mission to Keren.
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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer
ROYAL AIR FORCE: EAST AFRICA COMMAND, 1940-1945.Bombs explode among the hangars and buildings at Asmara during a raid by five Vickers Wellesleys on the aerodrome.
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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer
ROYAL AIR FORCE OPERATIONS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, 1939-1943.Air Commodore L H Slatter, Air Officer Commanding No. 203 Group RAF, taken at his Headquarters in Khartoum at about the time of the disbandment of the Group following its distinguished service in the East African campaign, for which Slatter was awarded...
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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Royal Air Force official photographer
ROYAL AIR FORCE: EAST AFRICA COMMAND, 1940-1945.Leading pilots of No. 1 Squadron SAAF pose for a group photograph in the back of a lorry, during a hunting expedition at Agordat, Eritrea. Left to right: Captain A Duncan, Captain A W Driver, Lieutenant R Pare, Major L A Wilmot (Commanding Officer) and...
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part of "AIR MINISTRY SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: No. 223 Squadron RAF
ROYAL AIR FORCE: EAST AFRICA COMMAND, 1940-1945.Smoke from exploding bombs drifts from the Caproni Aircraft Company's worshops at Mai Edaga, Eritrea, during an evening raid by three Vickers Wellesleys of No. 223 Squadron RAF, one of which was shot down by anti-aircraft fire.