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1955 Press Photo Food drops by Helicopter for snowed in Scottish people

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The Mercy Missions Continue.. Food drops dropped by Helicopter. Navy helicopters and R.A.F. aircraft have been carrying out their Mercy missions over the desolate wastes of snow covered Sutherland , Scotland for some days.. They have been carrying food and supplies to the snowbound villages .. The Air crafts have been their only form of contact with the outer world... Photo shows as seen from the air a woman carries home a food parcel dropped from the helicopter to her lonely cottage in Ben Armine.

Photo measures 8 x 10 inches.

Photo is dated 1-21-1955.



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