IWM colour photos of liberation of Eindhoven

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  1. Owen

    Owen -- --- -.. MOD

    I like colour WW2 photos.
    4 from IWM colllection.

    THE LIBERATION OF EINDHOVEN, HOLLAND, 20 SEPTEMBER 1944

    Dutch civilians jump on the bonnet of a jeep in Eindhoven, as crowds cheer the British Army as it passes through.
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    THE LIBERATION OF EINDHOVEN, HOLLAND, 20 SEPTEMBER 1944. © IWM (TR 2368)IWM Non Commercial Licence

    Civilians dancing in the square of Eindhoven, the first major town in Holland to be liberated. Eindhoven was later bombed by the German Air Force.
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    THE LIBERATION OF EINDHOVEN, HOLLAND, 20 SEPTEMBER 1944. © IWM (TR 2369)IWM Non Commercial Licence



    Civilians dancing in the square of Eindhoven, the first major town in Holland to be liberated. Eindhoven was later bombed by the German Air Force.
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    THE LIBERATION OF EINDHOVEN, HOLLAND, 20 SEPTEMBER 1944. © IWM (TR 2370)IWM Non Commercial Licence

    Children wearing orange ribbons and waving Dutch flags during celebrations in Eindhoven, the first major town in Holland to be liberated. Eindhoven was later bombed by the German Air Force.
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    THE LIBERATION OF EINDHOVEN, HOLLAND, 20 SEPTEMBER 1944. © IWM (TR 2371)IWM Non Commercial Licence
     
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  2. Bernard85

    Bernard85 WW2 Veteran WW2 Veteran

    good day owen,super maderator.yesterday.06:58pm.re:iwm colour photos of liberation of eindhoven.great photos,notice everybody is wearing there sunday best.did the later bombing do much damage,thank you for posting,regards bernard85
     

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