German Junkers Ju-52 aircraft dropping paratroopers in Crete, Greece, during World War 2

German Junkers Ju-52 aircraft dropping paratroopers in Crete, Greece, during World War 2
Date
ca 1941
By
Rowe, E K S, active 1941
Reference
DA-11022-F
Description

German Junkers Ju-52 aircraft, dropping paratroopers in the Galatos area, Crete, Greece, during World War 2. Photograph taken by E K S Rowe circa 1941.

Original caption on back of Defence Archive file print reads: " [Caroon?] noted 'Galatos area. JU52's dropping more troops. The canisters were hanging from the white chutes. Just imagine how good a target the troops would make if they landed amongst our troops.' "

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Physical Description: Film negative

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Part of
New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency / World War 1939-1945 official negatives - DA Series
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Film negative, Orientation: Horizontal image
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Rowe, E K S, active 1941. German Junkers Ju-52 aircraft dropping paratroopers in Crete, Greece, during World War 2. New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency. Ref: DA-11022-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22778417

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