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Image: Sandys announces end of London bombing Sept 1944 IWM CH 13827

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Description: Duncan Sandys MP (standing), Chairman of the War Cabinet Flying Bomb Counter-Measures Committee, delivers his report announcing victory over the German V-1 flying bomb attacks on London, at a press conference at the Ministry of Information. Sitting by him in the front row are are, (left to right) : Air Vice-Marshal W C C Gell, Air Officer Commanding Balloon Command General Sir Frederick Pile, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Anti-Aircraft Command Brendan Bracken MP, Minister of Information Air Marshal Sir Roderic Hill, Air Officer Commanding -in-Chief, Air Defence of Great Britain.
Title: Sandys announces end of London bombing Sept 1944 IWM CH 13827
Credit: This photograph CH 13827 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Royal Air Force official photographer : Wilson J G
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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