Pre-WWII collection of Farm Security Administration - Office of War In...
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Pre-WWII collection of Farm Security Administration - Office of War In...
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A US Army Air Force (USAAF) P-40 Tomahawk pursuit aircraft (left), pil...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Ben Bloker, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More
Douglas military aircraft Army. The Douglas C-47 is the military versi...
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Planes in flight. The P-40 single-engine fighter plane--which the Brit...
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A pinup and mission markers adorn the nose of the restored B-25 Mitche...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, North Island State: California(CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHCM Terry Mitchell Release... More
15_002595 Hawker Hurricane, World War II photo
Image from the Charles Daniels Photo Collection album "British Aircraft."...PLEASE TAG this image with any information you know about it, so that we can permanently store this data with the original image file ... More
15_002636 Supermarine Spitfire R6923, QJ-S
Image from the Charles Daniels Photo Collection album "British Aircraft."...PLEASE TAG this image with any information you know about it, so that we can permanently store this data with the original image file ... More
Goodyear FG-1D Corsair.. Bernard Spragg photography
The Corsair was the first American aircraft to exceed 400 mph in straight and level flight in 1940. Of durable design, the type was in service in various parts of the world from 1942 until the late 1960's. The ... More
Spitfire and He 111 during Battle of Britain 1940
A Royal Air Force Supermarine Spitfire trails smoke after attacking a German Heinkel He 111H/P bomber during the Battle of Britain.
...thanks to Spares Art.IWMPST14223
...thanks to Spares whole: the two images occupy the majority, each held within a narrow black border. The title and text are separate and positioned in the top edge left, centre left and along the bottom edge,... More
Baker and crew 1833 NAS IWM A29443
Lieut (A) J R Baker, RCNVR, of Toronto, and Maintenance Crew. Left to right: AML V E Finlayson, Birmingham; AMA Stanley Parkinson, Birmingham; AME Cyril Barnard, Colchester; AMO Vincent Dixon, Blackpool. Pilot... More
Bell Airacobra Mk I of No. 601 Squadron RAF based at Duxford, Cambridg...
Bell Airacobra Mk I of No. 601 Squadron RAF based at Duxford, Cambridgeshire, 21 August 1941. Airacobra Mark I, AH577, of No. 601 Squadron RAF based at Duxford, Cambridgeshire, in flight. This aircraft was cod... More
Bob Braham and Sticks Gregory with DH Mosquito CH13174
Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. The successful night-fighting team of Wing Commander J R D "Bob" Braham (pilot, right) and Flight Lieutenant W J "Sticks" Gregory (navigator), standing in fro... More
British Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service, 1939-1945- Hawker Hurrica...
British Aircraft in Royal Air Force Service, 1939-1945- Hawker Hurricane. Hurricane Mark IV, KZ188 ‘C’, of No. 6 Squadron RAF being refuelled, amid other aircraft of the Squadron, on a dispersal at Prkos, Yugoslavia.
FIAT G.50 - Australia in World War Two
An Italian Fiat G.50 captured by the British at Sidi Rezegh airfield in North Africa.Note the RAF Hawker Hurricane landing, and another just visible above the rear deck of the G.50.A second G.50 can be seen jus... More
Flight Lieutenant M Cybulski (left) and Flying Officer H Ladbrook of N...
Flight Lieutenant M Cybulski (left) and Flying Officer H Ladbrook of No. 410 Squadron RCAF, with their damaged Mosquito Mk II at Coleby Grange, 27 September 1943. Their aircraft was severely charred by an explo... More
Life at a Bomber Station- Linton-on-ouse, Yorkshire, England, UK, Octo...
Life at a Bomber Station- Linton-on-ouse, Yorkshire, England, UK, October 1941 Men of No. 35 Squadron RAF board their Handley Page Halifax at Linton-on-Ouse, Yorkshire. The letters 'TI' can be seen on the side... More
Lockheed Hudson - Cairo - Royal Air Force in Egypt, Summer 1942 TR1
The Royal Air Force in Egypt, Summer 1942 A Royal Air Force Lockheed Hudson Mk VI (AE626) aircraft of the Middle East Communications Flight flying over the pyramids.
Lockheed Hudson - The Royal Air Force in West Africa, March 1943 TR754
The Royal Air Force in West Africa, March 1943 A crew of No 200 Squadron, Royal Air Force with a camera, about to emplane on Lockheed Hudson 'K-King' for an anti-submarine patrol, being helped by native workers.
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Bomber Command CH4742
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Bomber Command A wintry scene at Balderton in Nottinghamshire on 20 January 1942 as aircrew return from a flight in a Hampden of No 408 (Goose) Squadron, RCAF.
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command CH2275
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command Hurricanes of No 401 Squadron undergoing maintenance at Digby, 16 March 1941. Comment : note dog on wing.
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command CH2530
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command In a scene rather too obviously set up for the camera, the pilot of a No 249 Squadron Hurricane looks on as his aircraft is re-armed, North Weald, 28 February 1941.
Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. CH6425
Royal Air Force Bomber Command, 1942-1945. Avro Lancaster Mark I, L7540 'OL-U', of No. 83 Squadron RAF's Conversion Flight undergoes an engine overhaul at RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire. Note the armament has been... More
Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. CL1117
Royal Air Force- 2nd Tactical Air Force, 1943-1945. Group Captain D J Scott, leader of No. 123 Wing, (wearing Mae West) converses with another RAF officer on arriving at B53/ Merville, France, watched by an int... More
Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. ...
Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. Cooks of No. 324 Wing RAF, Desert Air Force, prepare the midday meal in field ovens set up by the airfield at Klagenfurt, Austria. Parked i... More
The Royal Air Force in Malta, June 1943. TR1072
The Royal Air Force in Malta, June 1943. Resting in blast-wall protected Dispersal Point 125 at Luqa, a Bristol Beaufort Mark II of No 39 Squadron, Royal Air Force is attended to by ground crew.
Formation of Spitfires on interception patrol over Djerba Island, Tuni...
Lot-913-P-Q-7: WWII-North African Campaign. Operations in North Africa by Allied Air Forces, 1943. A formation of Spitfires on interception patrol over De Djerba Island, off Gabes, on their way to the Mareth L... More
"1st Lt. Lee Rayford...who has returned to the United States from Ital...
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Consolidated B-24 Liberator. This great ship - largest of the American...
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If we produce enough of these. We Won't Need These - NARA - 534725
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Monsters with flapping wings. It's the torpedo that gives them the des...
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Halifax II 35 Sqn RAF in flight c1942
A Royal Air Force Handley Page Halifax Mark II Series I (s/n W7676, 'TL-P') of No. 35 Squadron RAF based at Linton-on-Ouse, Yorkshire (UK), being piloted by Flight Lieutenant Reginald Lane, (later Lieutenant-Ge... More
Short Stirlings 1651 HCU in flight 1942
A Royal Air Force flight of No. 1651 Heavy Conversion Unit Short Stirling aircraft flying south-west, with the outskirts of Waterbeach (UK) in the foreground and Cambridge in the distance. From near to far the ... More
19th Fighter Squadron F-47N Thunderbolt 1945
A USAAF 19th Fighter Squadron Republic P-47N Thunderbolt at Ie Shima Airfield, Ryukyu Islands, Japan, in 1945.
PBM-5 Tanapag Saipan Apr 1945
A U.S. Navy Martin PBM-5 Mariner of patrol bombing squadron VPB-27 at Tanapag, Saipan, in April 1945.
PBY-5A PV-1 Aleutians 1943
Lockheed PV-1 Venturas of patrol squadron VPB-135 on a Aleutian airfield in February 1943. Two Consolidated PBY-5A Catalinas of another patrol squadron are also visible.
B-24A Liberator in flight 1941
The eighth U.S. Army Air Force Consolidated B-24A Liberator built (s/n 40-2376), in 1941. This aircraft was to be transferred to the Royal Air Force, but was kept by the (US) AAF. It flew with RAF camouflage b... More
RAF Bassingbourn - 379th Bombardment Group - B-17 42-30298
Ground personnel watch a B-17 Flying Fortress (FR-M, serial number 42-30298) nicknamed "Ragin' Red II" of the 379th Bomb Group start up in snow at Bassingbourn, January 1945.
B-24s 458th BG with P-51s
U.S. Army Air Force Consolidated B-24H Liberator bombers of the 458th Bombardment Group (Heavy), based at RAF Horsham St Faith, England, over the North Sea with a close escort of North American P-51B/D Mustangs... More
Consolidated B-24D Liberators of the 93rd Bomb Group flying in formati...
U.S. Army Air Forces Consolidated B-24D Liberators of the 93rd Bomb Group flying in formation, circa in 1943. The aircraft visible are: B-24D-25-CO (s/n 41-24226) (L) "Joisey Bounce" (later "Utah Man"?), 330th ... More
I-153 during World War I, Finnish air force
Suomi: Suomalainen sotasaalis Polikarpov I-153. Русский: Трофейный И-153 финских ВВС.
A B-24 Photomapping Aircraft (BOND 0316)
B-24 as photomapping aircraft, 24th combat mapping sqdn, Gushkara, Bengal, 1944 Subject: aircraft
Akagi Aichi D3A Indian Ocean raid
An Aichi D3A Type 99 dive bomber takes off from the Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier Akagi to attack British warships during the Indian Ocean Raid on 5 April 1942. The aircraft belongs to a section lead... More
De Havilland Mosquito-DK338-1942
De Havilland Mosquito B Mark IV Series 2, DK338, in flight after completion. DK338 served with No. 105 Squadron RAF as 'GB-O', and took part in the successful low-level raid on the Phillips radio factory at Ein... More
Reichenberg 1945 - A group of men standing next to an airplane
Deutsch: Von Engländern erbeutete "Reichenberg" Public domain photograph of military forces, army, artillery, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
SBD-5 Royal Navy JS997, Imperial War Museum
One of nine Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless dive bombers supplied to the United Kingdom in late 1943. Registered as JS997 the plane was named Dauntless Mk.1, but was not used operationally by the Royal Navy.
Spitfires 249 Sqn at RAF Ta Kali 1942
Three Royal Air Force Supermarine Spitfire Mark VC(T)s (BR130 'T-D' nearest), of No. 249 Squadron RAF at readiness in their dispersal at Ta Kali, Malta.
Thunderbolt IIs 30 Sqn RAF with 40th BG USAAF B-29 at Jumchar 1944
Two Royal Air Force Republic Thunderbolt Mark IIs (KJ140 'RS-B' and HD265 'RS-G') of No. 30 Squadron RAF being serviced at Jumchar, India. Note the 30 Squadron's palm tree badge, which has been painted onto the... More
Samoloty Mustang Mk. III dywizjonu 309
Polski: Samoloty Mustang Mk. III dywizjonu 309 Public domain photograph related to World War Two, National Socialism, The Third Reich, Europe under Nazi occupation, free to use, no copyright restrictions imag... More
344th Fighter Squadron Officers
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Three RAF Westland Lysanders over Suez canal
From other images this would be estimated to be c. 1940. It seems a fair bet, as per the comments, to assume that this is Suez.
Pre-WWII collection of Farm Security Administration - Office of War In...
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HKowalski043 - National Parks Gallery
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Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Airborne jeep and howitzer going into acti...
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Production. Lockheed P-38 pursuit planes. Another twin-engined pursuit...
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Reciprocal aid. Wearing British flying kits, Lieutenant E.D. Schofield...
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A left front view of a World War II British Gannet AEW3 aircraft in fl...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Royal Air Force Mildenhall Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mili... More
A B-17 Flying Fortress assigned to the 97th Bombardment
A B-17 Flying Fortress assigned to the 97th Bombardment Group flew the first aircraft to land in Russia during a shuttle mission, June 2, 1944. The exploits of the 97th BG led their team to be the first America... More
Sky Harbour EFTS No. 12 Class 5, about 1940-1944
Photographer: J. Gordon Henderson ( http://digital.huroncounty.ca/about-the-collection/j-gordon-henderson ) ..Description: .Black and white image of Sky Harbour No. 12 Elementary Flight Training School Class 5.... More
13 Squadron RAAF Ventura Labuan 1945 AWM P00590.006
AWM caption : LABUAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945. COCKPIT AND NOSE OF LOCKHEED VENTURA AIRCRAFT OF NO. 13 SQUADRON RAAF, SHOWING PILOT (UNKNOWN) AND NOSE ART, "RELUCTANT DRAGON".
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Short S.25 Sunderland. CH18...
Aircraft of the Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Short S.25 Sunderland. Sunderland GR Mark V, ML778 "NS-Z", piloted by Wing Commander J Barrett, the Commanding Officer of No. 201 Squadron RAF based at Castle Archdale... More
American Aircraft in RAF Service 1939-1945- Lockheed L-214 and L-414 H...
American Aircraft in RAF Service 1939-1945- Lockheed L-214 and L-414 Hudson. Hudson Mark I, T9277 QX-W, of No. 224 Squadron RAF based at Leuchars, Fife, in flight off the Scottish coast. This was a late prod... More
Bristol Blenheim - Algeria - Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle ...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Armourers of No. 614 Squadron RAF preparing to load a 250-lb GP bomb into Bristol Blenheim Mark VD, BA783 'P', at Canrobert, Algeria.
Bristol Blenheim - Asansol - Royal Air Force Operations in the Far Eas...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Far East, 1941-1945. A Bristol Blenheim Mark V of No. 113 Squadron RAF, parked at Asansol, India.
Consolidated Liberator - The War in the Far East- the Burma Campaign 1...
The War in the Far East- the Burma Campaign 1941-1945 Air Force Operations: Consolidated Liberator B Mark VIs of No. 356 Squadron RAF heading for their base at Salbani, India, after bombing Japanese positions o... More
Fairey Battle - The Strategic Air Offensive Against Germany 1939-1945 ...
The Strategic Air Offensive Against Germany 1939-1945 Fairey Battles of No 218 Squadron, Royal Air Force on patrol in France. These aircraft were regarded as being advanced when they first went into service in ... More
Hawker Hurricanes at Lille-Seclin - Royal Air Force 1939-1945 Fighter ...
Royal Air Force 1939-1945- Fighter Command On 6 December 1939 King George VI, with the Duke of Gloucester and Viscount Lord Gort (Commander-in-Chief of the BEF), inspected RAF Air Component units at Lille-Secli... More
Martin Baltimore - Royal Air Force- Italy, 1942-1945. CNA2480
Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South East Europe, 1942-1945. A Martin Baltimore Mark IV of No. 223 Squadron RAF flying over the Abruzzan Appenines after bombing a a road junction between Avezzano and P... More
No. 151 Wing Royal Air Force Operations in Russia, September-november ...
No. 151 Wing Royal Air Force Operations in Russia, September-november 1941 Russian soldiers excavate dispersal areas forthe RAF at Vaenga, while, beyond them, a Hawker Hurricane Mark IIB of No. 134 Squadron RAF... More
Royal Air Force Coastal Command, 1939-1945. CM2309
Royal Air Force Coastal Command, 1939-1945. Short Sunderland Mark I, L5798 'KG-B', of No. 204 Squadron RAF, based at Bathurst, The Gambia, moored beneath the North Face of the Rock at Gibraltar. Between 1941an... More
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. CH5002
Royal Air Force Fighter Command, 1939-1945. Three Westland Whirlwinds of No 263 Squadron RAF based at Exeter, Devon, flying in stepped line-astern formation over the West Country.
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1...
Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943 Lockheed Lodestar, 1371, of a SAAF air ambulance unit, waits to evacuate casualties at a landing ground in the Western Desert.
Royal Air Force Radar, 1939-1945 CH15214
Royal Air Force Radar, 1939-1945 Air Interception: Wing Commander C P "Paddy" Green (wearing a flying officer's SD jacket), Commanding Officer of No. 600 Squadron RAF at Cassibile, Italy, looks out of the cockp... More
Royal Air Force- Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-...
Royal Air Force- Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939-1943. Pilots of No 335 (Hellenic) Squadron RAF in front of a Hawker Hurricane Mark I at LG 20/Qotafiyah I, west of Daba, Egypt.
See How Your Salvage Helps a Bomber Art.IWMPST14695
See How Your Salvage Helps a Bomber whole: the image occupies the majority, with the title separate and positioned in the upper quarter, in orange. The text is separate and placed in the upper left and lower le... More
The Royal Navy during the Second World War A9381
The Royal Navy during the Second World War Bristol Beaufort torpedo bombers being torpedoed up by naval torpedomen at HMS SPARROWHAWK Royal Naval Air Station Hatston, Orkney Islands. Dummy torpedoes are being used.
Three Stirling bombers taking off. Great Britain mod
Three Stirling bombers taking off. Great Britain. Public domain photograph of propeller aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vickers Wellington - Royal Air Force in the Middle East, 1944-1945. CM...
Royal Air Force in the Middle East, 1944-1945. A Vickers Wellington of No. 76 Operational Training Unit taxies out for a training flight at Aqir, Palestine.
Doolittle Raid, April 18, 1942, WWII - 80-G-324245 (38554078152)
80-G-324245: Doolittle Raid, April 18, 1942. U.S. Army B-25 launched from USS Hornet (CV-8) heading for Tokyo, Japan. Photographed from USS Salt Lake City (CA-25). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the... More
US Navy in WWII - 80-G-54731 (31182982845)
80-G-54731: An SNJ flight over Turtle Bay, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides. Photographed with an SBD with camera pointing back. Note the fighter strip #1 and revetments. Photograph released 5 October 1943.... More
Three Short Stirling bombers taking off over Great Britain, 1942-43 (2...
Lot 11635-8: Three Stirling bombers taking off over Great Britain, 1942-43. Office of War Information. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2016/06/24).
Mechanics check engine of SNJ at Kingsville Field, NATC, Corpus Christ...
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Savoia Marchetti SM 79 Sparviero in formazione
Italiano: Aereo Savoia Marchetti SM 79 Sparviero in formazione Public domain photograph of propeller aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Savoia-Marchetti SM.79, Italy, World War II photo
Italiano: Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 sorvolo di Sciacca, AG Public domain photograph of propeller aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Paras dropping from 295 Sqn RAF Whitley 1942
British Army paratroopers dropping from an Armstrong Whitworth Whitley of No. 295 Squadron RAF at Netheravon, Wiltshire (UK), in October 1942.
P47 Escuadron 201 mexico
A Fuerza Aérea Expedicionaria Mexicana (FAEM — "Mexican Expeditionary Air Force") Republic P-47D-30-RA Thunderbolt (USAAF s/n 44-33721) from Escuadrón 201 (201st Squadron) over the Philippines during the summer... More
SBD5 Yorktown - A small plane flying over a body of water
Douglas SBD-5 Dauntlesses in tricolor scheme from USS Yorktown (CV-10), ca. 1944. www.ww2incolor.com
Douglas SBDs of VS-51 in flight in October 1943
Three U.S. Navy Douglas SBD-5 Dauntless scout bombers of Scouting Squadron 51 (VS-51) fly in formation over the Pacific Ocean in October 1943.
359th Fighter Group - P-51D Mustangs 2
P-51 Mustangs, including (CS-H, serial number 44-14979) and (CS-C, serial number 44-72208) nicknamed "Delectable" of the 359th Fighter Group lined up at East Wretham. Associated caption: 'Line up of P-51s start... More
B-26-43-34181-495bs-stanst
B-26 Serial 43-34181 of the 495th Bombardment Squadron, Stansted Airfield England - World War II.
F-5 42-68205 NMF 7PRG during World War I
F-5 Lightning (42-68205) "International Geographic" of the 7th Photographic Reconnaissance Group in natural metal finish at RAF Mount Farm. The white rudder indicates the 22nd Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron.
31fg-p51d - A small airplane flying through the air
P-51D of the 31st Fighter Group,Fifteenth Air Force Public domain photograph related to World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Mechanics Working on a Line (BOND 0287)
Mechanics work area on line at 40th Photo RCN Sqdn, Akyab Island, Burma, 1945 Subject: "American soldier, aircraft, military base"
404 Sqn RCAF Beaufighters Feb 1945
Royal Canadian Air Force Bristol Beaufighter TF.Xs (NV427 'EO-L' nearest) of No. 404 Squadron RCAF based at Dallachy, Morayshire (UK), breaking formation during a flight along the Scottish coast.
Corsair II 1833 NAS in flight 1943
A Royal Navy Vought Corsair Mk.II from 1833 Naval Air Squadron in flight during a training mission near Naval Air Station Quonset Point, Rhode Island (USA), in 1943.
Lancaster I NG128 Dropping Load - Duisburg - Oct 14 - 1944
A Royal Air Force Avro Lancaster I (s/n NG128, coded "SR-B") of No. 101 Sqn out of Ludford Magna and flown by Fg Off R.B. Tibbs as part of a thousand-bomber raid, dropping its load over Duisburg, Germany, on 1... More
Mossie line up - A row of fighter planes parked in a field
Line up of de Havilland Mosquito's during wartime Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Curtiss CW-21B (1941) - A row of fighter jets lined up on a runway
Curtiss CW-21B Interceptor jagers van de Militaire Luchtvart KNIL staan in een rij opgesteld 1941
Samoloty PZL.37 Łoś wraz z załogami (1939)
Polski: Samoloty PZL.37 Łoś wraz z załogami Public domain photograph related to World War Two, National Socialism, The Third Reich, Europe under Nazi occupation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image -... More