Egypt; Military; Motorbikes; Red sea; Scuba; Sharm el sheikh; Thistlegorm; WW2; Wildlife; World War 2; diving; fish; marine life; scuba diving; sea; shipwreck; underwater; water
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BSA motorbikes on the Wreck of the Thistlegorm sunk in World War 2
Europe; European; World War II; Second World War; world; war; ii; 2; two; Christmas Day; soldiers; at-at; ak-ak; gun; guns; weapons; World War 2; 2nd World War; 1939-1945; 1939-45; history; US; Army; troops; soldiers; military; combat; fighting; German; air; force; vapour; trails; 20th; c20th; 20th century; century; 25th; December; 1945; 1940s, air, sky, anti, aircraft, machine guns, Puffendorf, M51, M-51, American, Americans, GIs,
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GERMANY Near Puffendorf -- 25 Dec 1944 -- Happy Christmas...Alerted American GIs of M-51 Anti-aircraft Battery are silhouetted against German sky streaked with vapor trails from allied and enemy planes engaged in Christmas Day dogfight near Puffendorf, Germany -- Picture by M S Kelly | Lightroom Photos | US Army
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ww; ww2; wwii; world; war; World War 2; Second World War; 2nd; ii; two; 2; World War II; 2nd World War; second; conflict; conflicts; wars; combat; mono; bw; troops; soldiers; GI; GIs; 1940s; c20th; 20th; century; history; historical; War in the Pacific; Pacific; Pacific Ocean; Japanese; marines; US; USA; ocean; islands; rifle; rifles; gun; guns; weapons; battle; Cape Torokina; fighting; mud; humid; jungle; rainforest; rain; wet; kit; equipment; failure; failures
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PACIFIC OCEAN Cape Torokina -- 08 Mar 1944 -- Hide and Seek...SGT Paul Mascall, T/SGT George Sintetos, and PFC Albert Flagler, 37th Division search for Japanese snipers on March 8, 1944 as the Japanese counterattack the US Army XIV Corps. Cape Torokina perimeter -- Picture by Lightroom Photos / US Army
wars; machine; guns; army; German; Germans; infantry; trench; trenches; WWI; World War I; World War 1; First; World; War; field; France; Europe; European; history; historical; 1914-1918; weapons; gun; firing; conflict; barbed; wire; position
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FRANCE Western Front -- c.1916 -- German Army infantry machine gun position in trenches somewhere on the Western Front in France during World War I -- Picture by Lightroom Photos
Rifle Stack, Thistlegorm Wreck. The rifles were part of the cargo destined for the Allied forces in Egypt during World War Two. Digital scan of a photograph
IRAQ Baqubah -- 02 Apr 2007 -- US Army Sgt 1st Class Joseph Labrosse leads his squad during a cordon and search for weapons caches and insurgents in Old Baqubah, Iraq. Labrosse is from the 5th Battalion, 20th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division. USAF photo (Released) -- Picture by Stacy Pearsall / Lightroom Photos / USAF
Germany; 1930s; pre; ww2; ww; world; war; World War 2; World War II; Second World War; November; 9th; 1935; 20th; century; war; military; Nazi; Nazis; swastika; reversed; Black Bon Po; troops; stormtroopers; politics; dictatorship; parade; dictatorships; unpleasant; regimes; Hitler; SA; SS; NSKK; Nuremberg; sinister; dodgy; dark; history; historical; two; 2nd; second; ii
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GERMANY Nuremberg -- 09 Nov 1935 -- Overview of the mass roll call of SA, SS and NSKK troops at Nuremberg -- Picture by Lightroom Photos / US National Archives
Cargo; environment; erosion; hold; landscape; metal; motorcycle; new; poignant, rust; rusty; SCUBA; sea; seascape; sediment; silt; sport diving; structure; sub aqua; sub aquatic; transport; underwater; vehicle; water; raho; Thistlegorm wreck; Sha'ab Ali; North Red Sea; Egypt
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Motorcycles, Thistlegorm Wreck. The motorcycles were part of the cargo destined for the Allied forces in Egypt during World War Two Digital scan of a photograph.
world war two, world war 2, second world war, ww2, wwii, world war, war, warfare, British, English, allied, gun, artillery, carrier, tug, tow, truck, lorry, vehicles, desert, campaign,
Algae; cargo; corrosion; environment; erosion; hold; landscape; metal; motorcycle; new; poignant; rust; rusty; SCUBA; sea; seascape; sediment; silt; sport diving; structure; sub aqua; sub aquatic; transport; underwater; vehicle; water; raho; Thistlegorm wreck; Sha'ab Ali; North Red Sea; Egypt
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Motorcycles, Thistlegorm Wreck. The motorcycles were part of the cargo destined for the Allied forces in Egypt during World War Two. The petrol cap for the top motorcycle is missing. This could have been taken some time ago as a "souvenir". Digital scan of a photograph.
Short; Sunderland V; ML824; nose detail; RAF Museum; Royal Air Force, patrol; flying boat; world war 2, world war two, second world war, WW2, WWII; warplane; aeroplane; airplane; aircraft; classic; vintage; gun turret;
World War 2; WW2; World War II; WWII; Oradour-sur-Glane; Atrocity; War Crime; Resistance; Destruction; Destroyed; War Crime; Waffen-SS; Panzer Division; Vichy France; France; Massacre; Revenge
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Oradour-sur-Glane was totally destroyed by Der Führer Regiment of the 2nd Waffen-SS Panzer Division, Das Reich on 10 June 1944. All men were shot. All women and children were put inside the church which was then burned to the ground. In all 642 villagers were murdered. This atrocity may have been done in revenge for the assassination of a German officer but not explanation has ever been given. The village has been left exactly as it was as a memorial.
World War 2; WW2; World War II; WWII; Oradour-sur-Glane; Atrocity; War Crime; Resistance; Destruction; Destroyed; War Crime; Waffen-SS; Panzer Division; Vichy France; France; Massacre; Revenge
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Oradour-sur-Glane was totally destroyed by Der Führer Regiment of the 2nd Waffen-SS Panzer Division, Das Reich on 10 June 1944. All men were shot. All women and children were put inside the church which was then burned to the ground. In all 642 villagers were murdered. This atrocity may have been done in revenge for the assassination of a German officer but not explanation has ever been given. The village has been left exactly as it was as a memorial.
ww; ww2; wwii; world; war; World War 2; Second World War; 2nd; ii; two; 2; second; conflict; conflicts; wars; combat; mono; bw; troops; soldiers; GI; GIs; 1940s; c20th; 20th; century; history; historical; LST; ship; ships; sea; war; transport; transportation; logistics; military; 20th; century; c20th; 1943; invasion; Italy; Anzio; Italian; campaign; July; summer; World War 2; World War II; Second World War ii; 2; 2nd; Invasion of Italy; harbour; tank; tanks; Sherman; unloading; supplies; arms; armoured; vehicles, Anzio Harbour, Anzio, Italy,
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ITALY Anzio Harbour -- Jul 1943 -- Tanks of an armoured regiment are debarking from an LST US 77 in Anzio harbour, Italy. These tanks were to reinforce the US Fifth Army [VI Corps] forces on the beachead during the Allied invasion of Italy -- Picture by Lightroom Photos / US Army
Red Sea anemone fish (clown fish) (Amphiprion bicinctus) Thistlegorm, Red Sea animals, animal, fish, fishes, underwater, nature, wildlife, , WHOWWW, WHOVIS, If possible, please credit Georgina Smith and pass on details of publication. Thankyou.
Discovery Two, Animal; blue; boat; dive boat; diving; ecology; ecosystem; environment; fish; marine; nature; outdoors; rays of light; SCUBA; sea; shafts of light; site of the Giannis D wreck; sports diving; sub aqua; sub aquatic; underwater; water; raho; Abu Nas reef; Red Sea; Egypt; 2002 04 13. Fish congregating under a dive boat.
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Fish under a Boat, Red Sea Digital scan of a 35mm transparency
Animal; Anthias; colorful, colourful, coral; ecology; environment; fish; habitat; landscape; marine; nature; Red Sea; reef; rock; SCUBA; sand; sea; seascape; soft; sport diving; sub aqua; sub aquatic; underwater; water; raho; Jack Fish Alley; Straits of Tiran, North Red Sea; Egypt. Anthia fish, Anthias squamipinnis
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Anthia fish, Anthias squamipinnis, Jack Fish Alley Digital scan of a photograph.
machine; gun; guns; patrol; iraqi; conflict; war; middle; east
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IRAQ Samarra -- 15 Dec 2003 -- US Soldiers of Battle Company, 5th Battalion - 20 Infantry, 3rd Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) conduct a patrol in Samarra, Iraq. US Army photo (Released) -- Picture by Clinton Tarzia / Lightroom Photos / US Army
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Spitfire; Supermarine; Plastic Replica; Warplane; Airplane; Aeroplane; Military; Aircraft; RAF; Royal Air Force; Air Force; Fighter; World War 2; World War Two; WwII; Ww2; Second World War; British; English; Allied; Duxford; Imperial War Museum;
Spitfire, Supermarine, plastic replica, warplane, airplane, aeroplane, military, aircraft, RAF, Royal Air Force, Air Force, fighter, world war 2, world war two, wwII, ww2, second world war, British, English, allied; Duxford; Imperial War Museum;
Spitfire, Supermarine, plastic replica, warplane, airplane, aeroplane, military, aircraft, RAF, Royal Air Force, Air Force, fighter, world war 2, world war two, wwII, ww2, second world war, British, English, allied; Duxford; Imperial War Museum
Red sea fish orange blue fire coral scuba invertebrate biology zoology biodiversity tropical reef underwater photgraphy watersports diving underwater coral head sea water fish marine scalefin anthias vacation vocation travel diving sport swim swimming deep blue Andy myatt
Spitfire, Supermarine, plastic replica, warplane, airplane, aeroplane, military, aircraft, RAF, Royal Air Force, Air Force, fighter, world war 2, world war two, wwII, ww2, second world war, British, English, allied; Duxford; Imperial War Museum
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Cockpit canopy of the plastic Spitfire replica at the IWM Duxford.
ww; ww2; wwii; world; war; World War 2; Second World War; 2nd; ii; two; 2; second; conflict; conflicts; wars; combat; mono; bw; troops; soldiers; GI; GIs; dogs; canine; military; patrol; jungle; Pacific; Pacific Ocean; theatre; dog; animals; raiders; signals; communications; scout; 1940s; c20th; 20th; century; history; historical; War in the Pacific; 1943, Bougainville, dogs, canine, canines, US Marines, scouts,
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PACIFIC OCEAN Bougainville -- c. Dec 1943 -- US Marine "Raiders" and their dogs, which are used for scouting and running messages, starting off for the jungle front lines on Bougainville -- Picture by J Sarno / Lightroom Photos / USMC
Animal; Anthias; coral; ecology; environment; fish; habitat; landscape; marine; nature; Red Sea; reef; rock; SCUBA; sand; sea; seascape; soft; sport diving; sub aqua; sub aquatic; underwater; water; raho; Jack Fish Alley; Straits of Tiran, North Red Sea; Egypt. Anthia fish; Anthias squamipinnis
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Seascape, Jack Fish Alley, with Anthia Fish; Anthias squamipinnis; Digital scan of a photograph.
airfield, aerodrome, duxford, battle of Britain, battle, hanger, hangers, aircraft, airplane, aeroplane, spitfire, warplane, war, fighter, bomber, command, British, English, England, Cambs, Canbridgeshire, World War 2, World War Two, Second World War, ww2, wwii, world war, war, warfare, aerial, air, maintenance, repair, servicing, museum, imperial war museum