Picture No | 10220030 |
Date | 1945 |
Description | V-2 Rocket in Trafalgar Square, 1945 |
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German V-2 rocket exhibited in Trafalgar Square as a feature of London's 'Thanksgiving Week' celebrations at the end of the Second World War, September 1945. This rocket, captured during the Allied advance into Germany was 49 foot high and weighed more than three tons.
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Source | Photograph in 'The Illustrated London News', 22 September 1945 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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