Sphere cover - The Dambusters raid on German dams
Front cover of The Sphere with an official Air Ministry photograph taken by reconnaissance aircraft on May 18 following the successful raid of the dambusters on the Ruhr Valley dams, showing the flooding of the major industrial town of Kassel, approximately 30 miles downstream of the Eder Dam
Picture No
12008958
Media ID
46130351
Size
3764px x 5518px
(11.8MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed photograph in The Sphere, 5 June 1943
Date
1943
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