Picture No | 12914751 |
Date | 1940 |
Description | Scene during the evacuation of Dunkirk, WW2 |
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Scene during the evacuation of Dunkirk, on the northern French coast, with German dive-bombers attacking shipping and setting a paddle steamer on fire. In the foreground is the beach, crowded with men waiting to embark. The drawing was made by an artist present during the embarkation on 30 May.
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Source | Reproduction of a drawing by John Churchill in ‘The Illustrated London News’, 8 June 1940, page 773 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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