John Hudson Donation
- Reference:GB 551 NCAP/9/1/2
- Dates of Creation:1944 - 1946
- Name of Creator:
- Physical Description:14 aerial photographs
Scope and Content
Oblique aerial photographs of Cologne, Essen, Gelsenkirchen, Wessel (all Germany) and Venlo (The Netherlands).
Administrative / Biographical History
During the Second World War, Sergeant John Hudson served in the Royal Air Force as a compass adjuster on No.226 Squadron from early 1944 to 1946. He acquired copies of oblique aerial photographs from aircrew.
Access Information
Uncatalogued and Closed.
Custodial History
The photographs were held in the Hudson family until May 2012 when they were gifted to NCAP.
Additional Information
Photographs are 120 x 85mm in size.
Corporate Names