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Image: Crashed Horsa glider near Ranville

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Description: Glider troops beside their Horsa glider, which crashed through a stone wall during its landing on 6th Airborne Division's drop zone near Ranville, 6 June 1944.
Title: Crashed Horsa glider near Ranville
Credit: This photograph B 5050 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums. Original uploader was Jim Sweeney at en.wikipedia. Later version(s) were uploaded by Jncraton at en.wikipedia. (3 May 2011 (first version); 17 May 2011 (last version)) Original text: Imperial War Museum B 5050
Author: Laws G (Sgt) No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit.
Permission: This work created by the United Kingdom Government is in the public domain. This is because it is one of the following: It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or It was published prior to 1973; or It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1973.HMSO has declared that the expiry of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide (ref: HMSO Email Reply) More information. See also Copyright and Crown copyright artistic works.
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License: Public domain
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