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Princess Elizabeth, King George VI, and Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom and LtGen Jimmy Doolittle beside the B-17G ‘Rose of York’ after the bomber’s christening in honor of the Princess, RAF Thurleigh, 6 Jul 1944

Caption     Princess Elizabeth, King George VI, and Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom and LtGen Jimmy Doolittle beside the B-17G ‘Rose of York’ after the bomber’s christening in honor of the Princess, RAF Thurleigh, 6 Jul 1944 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Army Air Force
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B-17 Flying Fortress   Main article  Photos  Maps  
RAF Thurleigh   Main article  Photos  Maps  
James Doolittle   Main article  Photos  
George VI   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 700 x 543 pixels
Photos on Same Day 6 Jul 1944
Photos at Same Place Thurleigh, England, United Kingdom
Added By David Stubblebine
Licensing  Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".

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WW2-Era Place Name Thurleigh, England, United Kingdom
Lat/Long 52.2297, -0.4747
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