Aerial view.
C 47598
Description Aerial view.
Date 1943
Collection Records of the German Air Force (Luftwaffe), Second World War Aerial Reconnaissance
Catalogue Number C 47598
Category Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
Copies SC 449525
Scope and Content Stannergate seaplane base, Dundee Luftwaffe aerial photograph of Stannergate seaplane base, Dundee, taken during World War II. The Stannergate seaplane base dates from 1914 and served during both World Wars until closure in 1944. The F-type hangar, dating from the 1920s, is all that remains of this site today. 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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