The Snapshots in Time Collection

Distant View of Harlaxton Manor, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Distant View of Harlaxton Manor, Grantham, Lincolnshire, England

Harlaxton Manor, a grand 19th-century estate near Grantham, Lincolnshire, is seen here across its parkland grounds. During World War II, the manor served as headquarters for the U.S. Eighth Air Force's 1st Bombardment Division, housing American airmen who directed the strategic bombing campaign against Nazi Germany from bases across eastern England. Project: 218366