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Image: D-day - British Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 A23916

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Description: D-day - British Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 HMS WARSPITE, part of Bombarding Force 'D' off Le Havre, shelling German gun batteries in support of the landings on Sword area, 6 June 1944. The photo was taken from the frigate HMS HOLMES which formed part of the escort group.
Title: D-day - British Forces during the Invasion of Normandy 6 June 1944 A23916
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//301/media-301607/large.jpg This photograph A 23916 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Royal Navy official photographer, McNeill, M H A (Lt)
Permission: This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired 50 years after their creation.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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