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A United States Navy Grumman Tracker landing on the flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) which is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
A United States Navy Douglas Skyhawk A-4B on the flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) which is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
A United States Navy Douglas Skyraider on the flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) which is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
An officers double berth cabin on board the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) which is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
A United States Navy Grumman Tracker on the flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) which is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
A United States Navy Grumman Tracker on the flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) which is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
The forward flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) from a helicopter while under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
The aft flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) while the ship is under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
The forward flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft carrier Centaur (1947) from a helicopter while under way in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar. (Roll film negative)
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Portsmouth Dockyard, taken from on board a ship in Portsmouth Harbour, looking north-east towards Fountain Lake and Flathouse. (Roll film negative)
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