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title: Lancaster Dropping Bombs
author: Unknown Photographer
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18654/lancaster-dropping-bombs/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-03-05
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# Lancaster Dropping Bombs

_Authored by Unknown Photographer_

## Image File

[![Lancaster Dropping Bombs](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18654.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18654.png)

## Image Caption

A wartime photograph of an Avro [Lancaster bomber](https://www.worldhistory.org/Lancaster_Bomber/) dropping its bombload during the Second World [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) (1939-45).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Photographer, U. (2024, March 05). Lancaster Dropping Bombs. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18654/lancaster-dropping-bombs/>
### Chicago
Photographer, Unknown. "Lancaster Dropping Bombs." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 05, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18654/lancaster-dropping-bombs/>.
### MLA
Photographer, Unknown. "Lancaster Dropping Bombs." *World History Encyclopedia*, 05 Mar 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18654/lancaster-dropping-bombs/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lancaster_I_NG128_Dropping_Blockbuster_-_Duisburg_-_Oct_14,_1944.jpg) by [**Unknown Photographer**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lancaster_I_NG128_Dropping_Blockbuster_-_Duisburg_-_Oct_14,_1944.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 05 March 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.