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Burning Shell oil tanks, May 1940
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Burning Shell oil tanks, May 1940

anonymous · 1940-05-14 - 1940-05-15 · gelatin silver print; photographic support

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Burning oil tanks of Shell, probably near Rotterdam. On the left a sign with: Shell and in the center a sign with: Verboden toegang.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
photographWehrmachtRoyal Dutch ShellLuftwaffeRotterdamRotterdam Blitz
Credit lineBrandende olietanks van Shell mei 1940. 1940-05-14 - 1940-05-15. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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