Collection: RAF Aerial Photograph Collection

Date:
1945 - 1989
Reference:
RAF01
Type:
Collection containing Photographic material
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Description

This material has not yet been fully catalogued. Copyright, date, and quantity information for this record may be incomplete or inaccurate.

Vertical and oblique aerial photography including large and small scale National Surveys carried out in the late 1940s to provide post-war mapping and aid planning. Later surveys of town and country were carried out at the behest of various Ministries.

Flown 1945-1989 Black and white: 5 x 5, 8 x 7, 9 x 9 Coverage of England at scales of between 1:2500 and 1:60000.

Archival History

Images flown more than fifty years ago at start of year are credited as Historic England (RAF photography).

Content

This Collection contains the following materials:
Photograph (Negative): 2,000,000
Photograph (Print): 1,116,000

Rights

© Crown copyright. MOD

People & Organisations

Photographer: Royal Air Force

Keywords

Aerial View