Duke of Kent visiting Blenheim Bombers factory 1939
Duke of Kent (fourth son of King George V and Queen Mary) photographed during a tour of Rootes Government Airframe factory. Building Blenheim Bombers in Speke near Liverpool. In April 1939, the demand for the bombers in a few months increased, The daily average inquires at the Air Ministry Information Bureau was 2, 500
Picture No
14150012
Media ID
48876902
Size
600px x 500px
(9.3MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd. / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in The Sphere', 6 May 1939, page 211
Date
May 1939
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