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Background imageMaps Collection: Some of the pilots of the Coastal Command of the Royal Air Force who took part in

Some of the pilots of the Coastal Command of the Royal Air Force who took part in the location of the Altmark during the Second World War. February 1940

Background imageMaps Collection: Traffic flow at Switch Island Junction illustrated in the Liverpool Echo drawing Circa

Traffic flow at Switch Island Junction illustrated in the Liverpool Echo drawing Circa 1980, showing A5036, A59, M58 & M57 motorways

Background imageMaps Collection: A man and woman looking at a map of Orpington, Orpington High Street, Kent

A man and woman looking at a map of Orpington, Orpington High Street, Kent. 24th January 1962

Background imageMaps Collection: Racing driver Pat Moss (left) and her navigator Ann Wisdom

Racing driver Pat Moss (left) and her navigator Ann Wisdom, study their map in Blackpool prior to the latest RAC rally race in the Ladies European Championships. 23rd November 1960

Background imageMaps Collection: The Sherwood Foresters. A series of pictures taken with the The Sherwood Foresters

The Sherwood Foresters. A series of pictures taken with the The Sherwood Foresters, now serving in the forward areas of the B.E.F. Major L.S Temple (wearing decorations) map checking with officers

Background imageMaps Collection: Tank commanders talking on radio telephones as part of a table-top exercise with model

Tank commanders talking on radio telephones as part of a table-top exercise with model tanks to learn fresh tactics. Circa 25th November 1941

Background imageMaps Collection: A Czechoslovak Bomber Squadron which is doing good work with the RAF is led by a British

A Czechoslovak Bomber Squadron which is doing good work with the RAF is led by a British Squadron Leader who holds the DFC and DSO and made over 90 sorties against the enemy in two and a half months

Background imageMaps Collection: An ambitious scheme to honour the Coventry born inventor

An ambitious scheme to honour the Coventry born inventor and jet pioneer Sir Frank Whittle in progress at Coventry Airport, Baginton

Background imageMaps Collection: Guisborough Schoolchildren orienteering in Wharfedale, one of the Yorkshire Dales in

Guisborough Schoolchildren orienteering in Wharfedale, one of the Yorkshire Dales in England, 1973

Background imageMaps Collection: Members of the Youth Hostel Association at Houghton Mill in Houghton, Cambridgeshire

Members of the Youth Hostel Association at Houghton Mill in Houghton, Cambridgeshire. Circa 1945

Background imageMaps Collection: Residents at the Nunthorpe consultation exercise inspect maps showing the proposed route

Residents at the Nunthorpe consultation exercise inspect maps showing the proposed route for the giant pylons, to which they voiced strong opposition. 7th February 1991

Background imageMaps Collection: Commercial pilots seen here return to flight school at Croydon Airport to study

Commercial pilots seen here return to flight school at Croydon Airport to study navigation. 15th December 1937

Background imageMaps Collection: Aberdeen manager Alex Ferguson looks at a map of Europe as he prepares to takes his side

Aberdeen manager Alex Ferguson looks at a map of Europe as he prepares to takes his side into the European Cup Winners Cup quarter finals for the first time. 27th November 1982

Background imageMaps Collection: Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg, (left) Kaiser William II

Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg, (left) Kaiser William II, (centre) and General Erich von Ludendorff (right) confer during a conference at the German headquarters building in the Belgian town of

Background imageMaps Collection: A group of children playing outside in the snow January 1954

A group of children playing outside in the snow January 1954

Background imageMaps Collection: Admiralty plotting room in use during WW2

Admiralty plotting room in use during WW2

Background imageMaps Collection: Racing drivers Pat Moss and Ann Wisdom aged 21, study their map on the promenade in

Racing drivers Pat Moss and Ann Wisdom aged 21, study their map on the promenade in Blackpool, the day before for the start of the RAC Rally, 6th March 1956

Background imageMaps Collection: Racing drivers pat Moss and Ann Wisdom aged 21, study their map on the promenade in

Racing drivers pat Moss and Ann Wisdom aged 21, study their map on the promenade in Blackpool, the day before for the start of the RAC rally. 6th March 1956

Background imageMaps Collection: Television Magnus Magnusson seen here at home. January 1998

Television Magnus Magnusson seen here at home. January 1998

Background imageMaps Collection: World War Two - Second World War - The D-Day invasion of Normandy. France

World War Two - Second World War - The D-Day invasion of Normandy. France. An Illustration of route the invasion force took to the beaches of Normandy on the 6th June, 1944


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