Scotland From The Air, 1939-49, Volume 1

This is the first in a series of catalogues intended to publicise the important and potential uses of part of he collections of aerial photographs in the NMRS. They draw attention to the earliest photographs in these collections which date from the period before 1950.

The catalogue contains a short introduction, which briefly sets out the background to Luftwaffe activity over Scotland in WWII, and a descriptive gazetteer listing all the Luftwaffe images in the NMRS collection. It is followed by topographical and thematic indices providing a means of cross-reference to the information contained in the photographs.