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Vapour trails of a dogfight during the Battle of Britain seen from Rusthall Common
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Vapour trails of a dogfight during the Battle of Britain seen from Rusthall Common
Vapour trails of a dogfight during the Battle of Britain seen from Rusthall Common, Tunbridge Wells. Circa August 1940
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Kent & Sussex Courier
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Tunbridge Wells
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England
Media ID 21861584
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1940 Battle Of Britain Bicycle Couple Kent South East Watch Observe War And Conflict
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Vapour trails of a dogfight during the Battle of Britain seen from Rusthall Common, Tunbridge Wells. Circa August 1940
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. In this photograph, taken in the midst of World War II, we are transported back to the summer of 1940. The image captures a moment frozen in time on Rusthall Common, located in the picturesque county of Kent, England. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, our eyes are drawn to the mesmerizing vapour trails that crisscross the sky above. These telltale signs reveal an intense aerial battle - a dogfight between British and German fighter planes during what would become known as the Battle of Britain. Amidst this scene of chaos and conflict, we spot a couple perched on their bicycles by the side of the road. They stand as silent witnesses to this dramatic display unfolding before them. Their presence reminds us that even amidst war's turmoil, life goes on; people still find solace in simple pleasures like observing nature or taking leisurely bike rides. This print serves as a poignant reminder of how ordinary citizens played their part during wartime - bravely enduring hardships while keeping watch over their homeland. It symbolizes not only their resilience but also pays tribute to all those who fought valiantly for freedom and peace during one of history's most significant conflicts. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, "Vapour trails of a dogfight during the Battle of Britain seen from Rusthall
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