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English: Photograph of the Air Council in session at the Air Ministry in July 1940. The source (see below) provided the following details:

Seated left to right are:

  • Air Marshal A G R Garrod - Air Member for Training
  • Sir Harold Howitt - Additional Member
  • Air Marshal Air Christopher Courtney - AMSO
  • Air Marshal E L Gossage - AMP
  • Captain H H Balfour - US of S for Air
  • The Rt Hon Sir Archibald Sinclair - Secretary of State for Air
  • Air Chief Marshal Sir Cyril Newall - CAS
  • Sir Arthur Street - PUS
  • Air Chief Marshal Sir Wilfrid Freeman - Air Member for Development and Production
  • Sir Charles Craven - Civil Member for Development and Production
  • Mr H R Melville - Private Secretary to S of S
  • Flight Lieutenant W W Wakefield MP - Parliamentary Private Secretary
Air Marshal Sir Richard Peirse (VCAS) was not present when the photograph was taken.
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Source The photograph was scanned from Probert, H. (1991). High Commanders of the Royal Air Force. HMSO. ISBN 0-11-772635-4. The entire book, including its photographs, was issued under Crown Copyright. Although copyright for the book is dated at 1991, the Crown Copyright on the photographs starts from the date when they were taken. As this photograph is more than 50 years old it is now in the public domain.
Author Royal Air Force official photographer
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This work created by the United Kingdom Government is in the public domain.

This is because it is one of the following:

  1. It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or
  2. It was published prior to 1974; or
  3. It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1974.

HMSO has declared that the expiry of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide (ref: HMSO Email Reply)
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  • 2006-12-17 21:42 Greenshed 1453×1140× (537078 bytes) Photograph of the [[Air Council]] in session at the [[Air Ministry]] in July 1940. The source (see below) provided the following details: Seated left to right are: *Air Marshal A G R Garrod - Air Member for Training *Sir Harold Howitt - Additional Member

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