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France Collection (page 5)

Background imageFrance Collection: A Royal Navy landing craft picking up American survivors in Invasion Bay following a

A Royal Navy landing craft picking up American survivors in Invasion Bay following a German e-boat attack on two American LSI s. HMS Beagle drove off the attack and rescued the survivors

Background imageFrance Collection: Aero Engine Factory Supplying Luftwaffe Blitzed By U. S. Fortresses

Aero Engine Factory Supplying Luftwaffe Blitzed By U. S. Fortresses
Aero Engine Factory Supplying Luftwaffe Blitzed By U.S. Fortresses. The Gnome and Rhone aircraft factories at Le-Mans, France, which not only manufactured aero engines for the Luftwaffe

Background imageFrance Collection: Scenes of the escape roads between Falaise area and Seine

Scenes of the escape roads between Falaise area and Seine, photographed from reconnaissance aircraft of the second TAF yesterday (20.8.44)

Background imageFrance Collection: Liberation of Europe: Coastal Command Beau-fighters Attack German Minesweeper

Liberation of Europe: Coastal Command Beau-fighters Attack German Minesweeper. At dawn on the morning of June 15th a Beaufighter strike wing of R.A.F

Background imageFrance Collection: Americans Pass By Blazing German Armour. En route to Paris toad in the liberation

Americans Pass By Blazing German Armour. En route to Paris toad in the liberation of the French capital, these American troops pass blazing German armour, knocked out by America tanks

Background imageFrance Collection: Bostons attack Naval stores at Rennes. A reconnaissance photo of the target

Bostons attack Naval stores at Rennes. A reconnaissance photo of the target area taken some time after the Bostons attack

Background imageFrance Collection: R. A. F. Bostons Attack Steelworks at Denain. This photo was taken during

R. A. F. Bostons Attack Steelworks at Denain. This photo was taken during
R.A.F. Bostons Attack Steelworks at Denain. This photo was taken during the attack by Bostons of R.A.F Fighter Command on 16.8.43

Background imageFrance Collection: Artillery Fire Paves The Way For Tank. Tank carrying some Yank infantrymen pauses

Artillery Fire Paves The Way For Tank. Tank carrying some Yank infantrymen pauses while American artillery pounds German strongpoints. 5th September 1944

Background imageFrance Collection: The Battle for Normandy: A British soldier in Caen after its liberation

The Battle for Normandy: A British soldier in Caen after its liberation, gives a helping hand to an old lady amongst the scene of utter devastation

Background imageFrance Collection: Makket Day In Cherbourg. View of The Place Du Chateau, Cherbourgs makes place

Makket Day In Cherbourg. View of The Place Du Chateau, Cherbourgs makes place, showing a return to normal with business as usual. Flowers and vegetables are offered for sale here. 10th July 1944

Background imageFrance Collection: The Battle for Normandy: A British soldier carries a little girl through the devastation

The Battle for Normandy: A British soldier carries a little girl through the devastation
The Battle for Normandy:A British soldier carries a little girl through the devastation of Caen after its liberation. The town had been substantially destroyed during the bombardment

Background imageFrance Collection: Bomb Damage Revealed At Fall Of Brest. The fortified entrance at the west end of

Bomb Damage Revealed At Fall Of Brest. The fortified entrance at the west end of the U-boat pens. 21st September 1944

Background imageFrance Collection: A scene at the grave of Frances Unknown Soldier at the Arc de Triomphe as A. F. P. U

A scene at the grave of Frances Unknown Soldier at the Arc de Triomphe as A. F. P. U
A scene at the grave of Frances Unknown Soldier at the Arc de Triomphe as A.F.P.U. cameramen pay their respects to the fallen of the 1914-1918 war. 26th August 1944

Background imageFrance Collection: A photograph taken during an air raid by De Havilland Mosquito B Mark IVs of No

A photograph taken during an air raid by De Havilland Mosquito B Mark IVs of No. 139 Squadron RAF on the locomotive sheds at Tours, France. Bombs burst across the railway track and engine sheds

Background imageFrance Collection: An extensive group of industrial buildings - including a weaving mill - near

An extensive group of industrial buildings - including a weaving mill - near the marshalling yards badly damaged. 27h March 1943

Background imageFrance Collection: RAF Malcolm club in Normandy, Northern France during the Second World War

RAF Malcolm club in Normandy, Northern France during the Second World War. Picture shows: The first WaF Gangshow arrived in Normandy recently

Background imageFrance Collection: The destruction on the dockside off the south side of Rouen

The destruction on the dockside off the south side of Rouen. Hundredsof armoured vehicles and transport, Waggons etc, which covered w miles. 1st September 1944

Background imageFrance Collection: This photo was taken during a recent daylight sweep over Northern France

This photo was taken during a recent daylight sweep over Northern France and shows bomb bursts in the area previously badly badly wrecked by the patent slip in the tidal basin

Background imageFrance Collection: Damaged and sunk light cruisers and destroyers can be seen through the shadow

Damaged and sunk light cruisers and destroyers can be seen through the shadow and smoke caused by the burning 8" cruiser. 17th December 1942

Background imageFrance Collection: Flak over Brest. Tracer from German anti-aircraft gun fire depicted in a photo bomb image

Flak over Brest. Tracer from German anti-aircraft gun fire depicted in a photo bomb image taken during the raid on Port Militaire, Brest, France. Circa 5th January 1941

Background imageFrance Collection: A photograph taken during the heaviest air raid of the war on Lorient, France

A photograph taken during the heaviest air raid of the war on Lorient, France. A Short Stirling silhouetted against the many incendiary fires taking hold on the ground

Background imageFrance Collection: A photograph taken from a Handley Page Hailfax of No. 427 Squadron RCAF during a major

A photograph taken from a Handley Page Hailfax of No. 427 Squadron RCAF during a major night raid by a mixed force of 128 aircraft on the German submarine base at Lorient, France

Background imageFrance Collection: Medloc Transit Camp in Toulon, France. Troops on their way home after four years

Medloc Transit Camp in Toulon, France. Troops on their way home after four years service pass through this camp. Picture taken 23rd November 1945

Background imageFrance Collection: British Royal Navy rescues American sailors in 'Invasion Bay'

British Royal Navy rescues American sailors in "Invasion Bay"
British Royal Navy rescues American sailors in " Invasion Bay". They are from two American infantry landing ships, which were torpedoed during a German U-Boat attack in Invasion Bay

Background imageFrance Collection: A group of American soldiers build a dam to keep the river from flooding after it burst

A group of American soldiers build a dam to keep the river from flooding after it burst its banks in Northern France. November 1944

Background imageFrance Collection: A good example of precision bombing; US Marauders attack La Trait, occupied France

A good example of precision bombing; US Marauders attack La Trait, occupied France. Oh 4th August 1943, marauders of the US 8th Air Force rounded off ten days of attacks on German installations in

Background imageFrance Collection: Thousands of Allied Naval Craft ferry to and from the beachhead in Northern France form

Thousands of Allied Naval Craft ferry to and from the beachhead in Northern France form an impressive picture, taken from a B-26 Marauder of the Ninth US Air Force which was on its way to bomb

Background imageFrance Collection: A photograph taken during a low-level daylight attack on steel

A photograph taken during a low-level daylight attack on steel and armament works at Denain, France, by a force of Douglas Bostons drawn from Nos

Background imageFrance Collection: ANTI-SUBMARINE DRIVE CONTINUES: U. S. FORTRESSES HIT U-BOAT BASIN A further step in

ANTI-SUBMARINE DRIVE CONTINUES: U. S. FORTRESSES HIT U-BOAT BASIN A further step in
ANTI-SUBMARINE DRIVE CONTINUES: U.S. FORTRESSES HIT U-BOAT BASIN A further step in the anti-submarine campaign was scored when U.S

Background imageFrance Collection: General Charles De Gaulle of France leads Allied soldiers in to Southern France

General Charles De Gaulle of France leads Allied soldiers in to Southern France. May 1945

Background imageFrance Collection: Bostons of RAF Fighter Command attack the naval stores depot at Rennes

Bostons of RAF Fighter Command attack the naval stores depot at Rennes, France during the Second World War. The depot serves the U-boat bases on the French Atlantic coast

Background imageFrance Collection: Peace and war are very close together in this picture of an outpost of the Lincoln

Peace and war are very close together in this picture of an outpost of the Lincoln regiment on the lookout while a farm labourer continues with his harrowing

Background imageFrance Collection: Rations abandoned by the retreating Germans in Southern France being distributed to

Rations abandoned by the retreating Germans in Southern France being distributed to the citizens of Besse by Allied troops. August 1944

Background imageFrance Collection: In a daylight raid on 3rd January 1943, Flying Fortresses

In a daylight raid on 3rd January 1943, Flying Fortresses and Liberator bombers of the US Army Air Force based in Britain, carried out a heavy attack on the port of St. Nazaire in France

Background imageFrance Collection: Men of the Maquis de l Ain et du Haut-Jura, the French partisans

Men of the Maquis de l Ain et du Haut-Jura, the French partisans, take over the town of Oyonnax near Geneva in defiance of the Vichy and German authorities

Background imageFrance Collection: Avro Lancasters of No. 5 Group attacking the explosives factory at Bergerac

Avro Lancasters of No. 5 Group attacking the explosives factory at Bergerac, France on the night of 18/19 March 1944. A marker flare can be seen falling from on of the aircraft

Background imageFrance Collection: A photo-reconnaissance image taken by No 106 PR Wing RAF

A photo-reconnaissance image taken by No 106 PR Wing RAF. Showing the damage to the explosives factory at Bergerac, France, following the attack by Avro Lancasters of No

Background imageFrance Collection: Photogrph of the SociAoetAoe des Roulements a Aigulliea 'Nadalla'

Photogrph of the SociAoetAoe des Roulements a Aigulliea "Nadalla"
Photogrph of the Sociśtś des Roulements a Aigulliea " Nadalla" needle-bearing works at St. Etienne / La Ricamerie, France

Background imageFrance Collection: Minimum altitude attack by two RAF Mosquitos of the Second Tactical Air Force on an

Minimum altitude attack by two RAF Mosquitos of the Second Tactical Air Force on an enemy-occupied airfield at Gael, some 40 miles inland from St. Malo in France during the Second World War

Background imageFrance Collection: Aerial reconnaissance photograph of the Gnome Le Rhone aero-engine works at Limoges

Aerial reconnaissance photograph of the Gnome Le Rhone aero-engine works at Limoges, France before it was attacked by a small force of Lancaster bombers of RAF Bomber Command during the Second World

Background imageFrance Collection: Aerial photograph showing extensive damage to the Gnome Le Rhone aero-engine works at

Aerial photograph showing extensive damage to the Gnome Le Rhone aero-engine works at Limoges, France after it was attacked by a small force of Lancaster bombers of RAF Bomber Command during

Background imageFrance Collection: One of a column of camouflaged M7 tanks blasts away with another round at German

One of a column of camouflaged M7 tanks blasts away with another round at German positions near St. Pois. during the Battle of Normandy in the Second World War. August 1944

Background imageFrance Collection: Daylight raid by Bostons of RAF Fighter Command in an attack on the marshalling yards at

Daylight raid by Bostons of RAF Fighter Command in an attack on the marshalling yards at Serqueux, France during the Second World War

Background imageFrance Collection: A photograph taken during a daylight raid on the St Joseph locomotive works at Nantes

A photograph taken during a daylight raid on the St Joseph locomotive works at Nantes, France, by De Havilland Mosquitos of Nos. 105 and 139 Squadron RAF.. 23rd March 1943

Background imageFrance Collection: Pictures taken in an area of Northern France occupied by the British Expeditionary Force

Pictures taken in an area of Northern France occupied by the British Expeditionary Force in the early part of the Second World War

Background imageFrance Collection: When members of a British army Motor Ambulance Convoy arranged a sports meeting

When members of a British army Motor Ambulance Convoy arranged a sports meeting, the French villagers were invited to take part in the events

Background imageFrance Collection: MEN OF THE MAQUIS - IMAGE SHOWING FRENCH GUERRILLAS FIGHTING IN THE HAUTE SAVOIE

MEN OF THE MAQUIS - IMAGE SHOWING FRENCH GUERRILLAS FIGHTING IN THE HAUTE SAVOIE. This is an image from a film made at one of the secret bases of the Maquis - the French guerrillas who are fighting

Background imageFrance Collection: MEN OF THE MAQUIS - IMAGE SHOWING FRENCH GUERILLAS FIGHTING IN THE HAUTE SAVOIE

MEN OF THE MAQUIS - IMAGE SHOWING FRENCH GUERILLAS FIGHTING IN THE HAUTE SAVOIE. This is an ifrom a film made at one of the secret bases of the Maquie - the French guerillas who are fighting in



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