Edgar James Kain with fellow airmen

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Date
1940
Reference
PAColl-7581-60
Description

Cobber Kain (3rd in from the right), Commanding Officer Derek W Kain (back to camera) and other unidentified airmen, probably in France. The C O, who has just landed, is asking the men how the fared after a series of dog fights with enemy bombers and fighters. Kain is wearing his DFC (Distinguished Flying Cross) ribbon. British official photograph taken in 1940. Photographer unidentified.

Another copy of this image is in album PA1-o-986, page 12 (see PA1-o-986-12)

Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 12.2 x 17 cm, dry mounted on card 16.5 x 21.5 cm

Use/Reproduction
Copyright: Under Crown Copyright
Access restrictions
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Part of
Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 18 / Original photographic prints and postcards from the file print collection, Box 18
Format
1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin print 12.2 x 17 cm, dry mounted on card 16.5 x 21.5 cm, Orientation: Horizontal image
See original record

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