These photographs originate from the private collection of Lawrie Shuttleworth. It was kindly made available by him. I scanned and placed the photographs on this web site in order to share these gems to enthusiasts and the wider public.
Please respect the copy rights of these photographs and contact me to obtain the necessary permission if you want to duplicate some of this material in other web sites or printed matter.
Thanks
Tinus le Roux
September 2013
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2) Unidentified pilot and ground crew in front of a Hartebees
3) Lawrie's Hartebees being shot down by Abyssinian fighters 28/09/1941
4) Lawrie as pupil pilot
5) Lawrie on the right, unidentified location.
6) The castle at Gondar after its capture from the Italians.
7) Hartebeest picking up a message from the ground.
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10) Unidentified areal shot, East Africa
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14) Ventura off SA coast, most probably 25 squadron
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18) Accurate bombing of Volos harbour by 25 squadron Ventura bombers 13/10/1944
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20) Survivor Hartebeest at the Military History Museum in Johannesburg.
War photograph album of Noel Smith who was in the photographic section of 41 squadron. This album is with Lawrie's collection of memorabilia.
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