British press photo - crashed German bomber, 1941

British press photo - crashed German bomber, 1941

Code: P16191

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Approximately 12 x 25.5cm.  Shows the tail of a crashed German bomber with swastika and 'raid' tallies for Narvik and England.  Captioned to rear: ' A large four-engined bomber lost its way in fog and crashed at Moura in southern Portugal near the Spanish frontier.  The crew were not in uniform and after an unsuccessful attempt to fire their machine, made off in the direction of Spain.  The military authorities ordered their arrest'.  Stamped to rear and dated 5th March 1941.  Not the sharpest image but in good overall condition.  Stock code P16191.