View of the city of Edinburgh from Edinburgh Castle, February 1944
Gift of Helen Haynes in Memory of Wyndom S. Haynes
Description:
Photograph, panorama. Panoramic view overlooking the city of Edinburgh from Edinburgh Castle on a snowy day. Personal caption on photo reverse: "Looking across the city from the castle. In the background is the Firth of the Forth coming in from the North Sea." Edinburgh, Scotland. February 1944
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1943
1944-02-,
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Items from the service of Wyndom S. Haynes, who was from Mathews, Virginia. Haynes was born in 1919. He enlisted in the US Air Force on September 24, 1941. He served with the 369th Bombardment Squadron, 306th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force in the European Theatre. Collection consists of 300 photos, ten documents, and five objects related to Wyndom Haynes' service.
Geography:
Edinburgh Castle
Latitude:
55.950
Longitude:
-3.200
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Tourism--Scotland
Snow--United Kingdom