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Scanned image of Luftwaffe vertical air photograph of the Nobel Explosives Works at Ardeer, Irvine.
SC 445493
Description Scanned image of Luftwaffe vertical air photograph of the Nobel Explosives Works at Ardeer, Irvine.
Date 9/1/1941
Collection Records of the German Air Force (Luftwaffe), Second World War Aerial Reconnaissance
Catalogue Number SC 445493
Category On-line Digital Images
Copy of C 47643
Scope and Content Ardeer Explosives Works, North Ayrshire Luftwaffe aerial photograph of Ardeer Explosives Works, taken during World War II. These two sites, the ICI explosives works at Ardeer and the Royal Ordnance Factory at Irvine, do not appear on any map. Twelve barrage balloons can be seen, protecting the sites from low-level raiders. The German Luftwaffe took aerial photographs of parts of Scotland throughout World War II. The photographs were used for intelligence work, such as selecting targets, assessing bombing accuracy and finding equipment and defensive positions. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
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Attribution & Restricted Use Summary
Attribution: © Courtesy of HES (Records of the German Air Force (Luftwaffe), Second World War Aerial Reconnaissance)
Licence Type: Limited
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