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Image: Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11200

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Description: Operation Pedestal, August 1942 11 August: The loss of HMS EAGLE and the first air attacks: A general view of the convoy under air attack showing the intense anti-aircraft barrage put up by the escorts. The battleship HMS RODNEY is on the left and the cruiser HMS MANCHESTER on the right.
Title: Operation Pedestal, August 1942 A11200
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//29/media-29535/large.jpg This photograph A 11200 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Roper F G (Lt), Royal Navy official photographer
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
Attribution Required?: No

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