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Citizens of Sicily welcome the armies of democracy. Cheers and wine for British troops in Militello. Picture shows, civilians of the Sicilian town of Militello greet British troops passing through
Nuns return to their convent after Allied victory, Sicily, Italy. Second World War. August 1943
Nazi planes wrecked at Naples. Italy, circa October 1943
Monmouthshire Home Guard have their own assault course. (Picture) Miner-soldiers crawling under an apron of barb-wire, one of the many stiff obstacles of a mile course. 1st May 1943
World War Two - combined operations exercises. Picture shows support craft moving into position to make smoke screen for landing craft during exercises. Location unknown, though Great Britain
US army facility visit for attention of US Censor. US Army and US Airforce combined exercise. A jeep radio car being loaded into the Douglas C47 (skytrain 118603)
Free French celebrate Bastille Day in London. A kiss from general Le Gentelholmme after he decorated a pilot with the cross of liberation and the legion of honour
A Matilda Tank landing on a beach as she shows out a smoke screen. She has been escorted to the beach on a Lanyard M279 support craft. Location unknown, though Great Britain
Picture shows a Wellington aeroplane, number 5 on the side of the aircraft). Below is a RAF Spitfire breaking off after attacking the Wellington. Picture taken in England. RAF Gunnery School
Picture shows combined operations exercise during world War Two Royal Marine Commandos landing from troop carrying craft (LC A 612) during exercises in this country
France celebrates Bastille Day in London. Picture shows General Vigarie inspecting the French ATS. (Auxiliary Territorial Service). ***note - some artist pen markings are left on this print
Auster Army Co-operation aircraft. A high wing strut-braced aircraft made by Taylorcraft Aeroplanes Ltd. September 1943
U.s FACLILTY VIST, FOR ATTENSION OF U.s CENSOR UU.S FACLILTY VIST, FOR ATTENSION OF U.S CENSOR U.S Army and Air Forces combined exercises. (Picture) A jeep been loaded onto a U.S glider during U.S army
Combined operations exercises. Close up of support craft used for making smoke screen for landing craft. Circa 1943
The Tactical Air Force gave full scale support to the consolidation of the Eight Army Sangro River Bridgeheads. (Picture) Bombs from aircraft of the Tactical Bomber Force showering roads
Young cadets from HMS Worcester formed the choir for the annual service of the Honourable Company of Master Mariners at St Michaels church, Cornhill, City of London. 31st March 1943
Low-level photograph taken during a daylight raid on the St Joseph locomotive works at Nantes, France, by twelve De Havilland Mosquitos of Nos. 105 and 139 Squadron RAF
Pictures shows an un named member of the WRENS. WREN stands for The Womens Royal Naval Service. The Womens Royal Naval Service was the womens branch of the United Kingdoms Royal Navy
Women of the Royal Navy with parachutes, ready for packing. Picture taken 19th February 1943
ARP rescue squads working among the demolished childrens clinic which suffered a direct hit at Brighton. Many expectant mothers who were in the building had amazing escapes. March 1943
WRENS being trained to service submarines. Picture shows a WREN adjusting a part of periscope. WREN stands for The Womens Royal Naval Service Picture taken 2nd June 1943
A photograph taken during a daylight raid by 26 De Havilland Mosquito B Mark IVs of Nos. 105 and 139 Squadron RAF on railway workshops at Tours, France. 18th February 1943
A Lockheed Ventura Mark I, AE742 of No. 21 Squadron RAF flown by Warrant Officer L L G Jones and crew, over the docks at Ijmuiden, Holland, during the second of two daylight attacks
The Ford Built reconnaissance car. Pictured in training in Detroit, United States of America. Picture taken 28th April 1943
A small band of veterans of the old Liverpool Scottish today, at their Fraser Street headquarters, in Liverpool, Merseyside, commemorated the Battle of Hooge, June 1916, where
Principal Sir Frederick Rees addressing the audience at the savings indicator ceremony on the Castle Green, Cardiff, during National Savings Week
Cardiff Savings Week, raising funds to support the war effort. 10th May 1943
Civic leader addressing Cardiffs Wings For Victory indicator ceremony. May 1943
Air-Marshall Sir Leslie Gossage opened Cardiffs "Wings for Victory"Air-Marshall Sir Leslie Gossage opened Cardiffs " Wings for Victory" week when he took the salute at a march past in Cathays Park
Sir William Reardon addressing a large crowd at the raising of the indicator for National Savings Week at Cardiff Castle, Duke Street. Left, Air Commodore Cooke and Councillor Fred Jones
RAF officer raises the indicator of the Wings for Victory target at Penarth, Wales. 17th April 1943
Soldiers salute at a cemetery as they remember comrades that died during the Battle on Britain on its third anniversary. 26th September 1943
Five sisters form a fire fighting team on a trailer pump and are seen here at practice. They are Rose, Ivy, May Margaret and Betty Ellard of Erith, Kent. 14th September 1943
The Italian mainland from the air. Aerial pictures of the latest Allied invasion. The mountains near the coastline of Italy seen from the aircraft. October 1943
British army engineers move across the Volturno River, near the Castello Volturno in a shore landing deck-craft which they built
Combined Operations exercises. Picture shows, section of a landing craft flotilla setting off during exercises. Circa June 1943
Wrecked and capsized enemy merchant vessels line the quays in the harbour at Naples, Italy. October 1943
Clothing coupon books issued to the public during the Second world War. May 1943
Workers at a jam factory in Maidenhead, Kent prepare jars of jam for customers during the Second World War. 23rd October 1943
Workers at Wisbech Smedleys Cannery works bottle and can locally grown fruit and vegetables which are then are sent all around during the Second World War. 6th October 1943
Textile production in Britain during World War Two. Miss Eileen Rhodes with Peke Chinnie. 21st August 1943
An ass in the street in Sicily, Italy, following Operation Husky. August 1943
People of Messina welcome the end of bombing. Citizens of Messina, last Sicilian town to fall into Allied hands, coming out of the tunnel (in background)
Italians love music, so the pipers of the British Army entertained them frequently in the public squares. Small liberties such as this touched the Sicilians deeply. November 1943
Troops following up a tank in Sicily, Italy. August 1943
The shattered wharves of Messina reduced to a desolation of dust and rubble as a result of the Intensive Allied bombing which accompanied enemy attempts to evacuate Sicily. August 1943
New clothing coupon books are shortly to be issued to the public. This picture shows the front page and one of seven stamps inside the book
US Court Martial at Paignton. The accused leaving the court after the adjournment. The court martial of the 14 African American soldiers accused of mutiny
