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This aerial photograph of Gold Beach on D-Day. Landing craft can be seen just off the coast. The black and white stripes on the right are part of the wing of the aircraft.
The D-Day Story is currently closed in line with the national lockdown restrictions
The D-Day Story holds a range of artefacts and documents relating to the beach and airborne landings and the Battle of Normandy: orders and maps, items found by Allied forces and accounts in which veterans describe their experiences.
Explore the material we hold for each of the D-Day Beaches and Battle of Normandy.