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| Barham at Scapa Flow, 1917, with other ships of the Grand Fleet | HMS Argus in dazzle camouflage in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, United Kingdom, circa late 1918; note Forth Bridge in background |
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| Crown Prince Hirohito visiting Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom, 19 May 1921 | German He 111 medium bomber after crash landing near Humbie, Scotland, United Kingdom, 28 Oct 1939. This bomber was on a reconnaissance mission when it was shot down by British fighters. |
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| Sailors conducting bayonet drill aboard HMS Rodney, Firth of Forth, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1940 | HMS Rodney in the Firth of Forth, Scotland, United Kingdom, Aug 1940; note a destroyer in background; photo taken from destroyer HMS Javelin |
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| View of 2-pdr gun and two sailors aboard HMS Rodney, Firth of Forth, Scotland, United Kingdom, Oct 1940 | British Morris Quad vehicle towing an Ordnance QF 4.5 inch Howitzer of 51st Highland Division on the Huntly-Turniff road in Banffshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, 10 Oct 1940 |
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| Troops of Polish I Corps in training in Scotland, United Kingdom, 1941 | Two Master aircraft and a Spitfire aircraft at RAF Grangemouth, Scotland, United Kingdom, date unknown |
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| C8 prime mover with limber and 25-pdr field gun, Scotland, United Kingdom, 20 Mar 1941 | Norwegian Brigade 2-inch mortar team in training, Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom, 27 Jun 1941 |
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| King George VI of the United Kingdom and Admiral John Tovey aboard HMS King George V, Scapa Flow, Scotland, United Kingdom, Aug 1941 | British cruiser Dorsetshire at Scapa Flow, Scotland, United Kingdom, 8 Aug 1941 |
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| HMS Edinburgh off Scapa Flow, Scotland, United Kingdom, 28 Oct 1941 | HMS Activity at anchor in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1942 |
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| HMS Rodney on the Firth of Forth at sunset, Scotland, United Kingdom, date unknown | Louis Mountbatten inspecting Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force personnel at Dundonald Camp, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1940s |
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| Louis Mountbatten observing a landing exercise, Dundonald Camp, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1940s | Louis Mountbatten observing a landing exercise, Dundonald Camp, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1940s |
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