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Background imageGerman Collection: UEFA Cup Winners Cup Final Chelsea v Stuttgart, held at Rasunda Stadium

UEFA Cup Winners Cup Final Chelsea v Stuttgart, held at Rasunda Stadium. Chelsea won the match 1-0, thanks to a Gianfranco Zola goal. 13th May 1998

Background imageGerman Collection: Greg Lake (25 year old pop singer) marries German model Regina Bottcher (21

Greg Lake (25 year old pop singer) marries German model Regina Bottcher (21) at St James Church, London. Greg Lake is a member of the pop group Emerson Lake and Palmer

Background imageGerman Collection: Karin Dor, German actress, on the set of new James Bond film, You Only Live Twice

Karin Dor, German actress, on the set of new James Bond film, You Only Live Twice, she plays Spectre agent Helga Brandt, pictured at Pinewood Studios, Tuesday 6th December 1966. Our picture shows

Background imageGerman Collection: A Heinkel He 111 which crashed near Whitby. 3rd February 1940

A Heinkel He 111 which crashed near Whitby. 3rd February 1940

Background imageGerman Collection: U-boat sinking in Atlantic Ocean, successfully taken out by a Short Sunderland British

U-boat sinking in Atlantic Ocean, successfully taken out by a Short Sunderland British flying boat patrol bomber, April 1944. Sunday Pictorial Published Picture 23/04/1944

Background imageGerman Collection: Allied steamer being torpedoed by a German U-boat. Circa 1941

Allied steamer being torpedoed by a German U-boat. Circa 1941

Background imageGerman Collection: Depth charges straddling the U-boat U-266 during an attack by a Handley Page Halifax GR

Depth charges straddling the U-boat U-266 during an attack by a Handley Page Halifax GR Mk II of No.58 Squadron in the Bay of Biscay, 15 May 1943

Background imageGerman Collection: Bristol Beaufighters peels away from a German escort vessel which blew up after receiving

Bristol Beaufighters peels away from a German escort vessel which blew up after receiving cannon and rocket fire, during a combined attack on an enemy convoy south-west of Heligoland by the North

Background imageGerman Collection: German child soldiers captured near Kulmbach, Germany by the US 3rd Army

German child soldiers captured near Kulmbach, Germany by the US 3rd Army. They were being marched to the Czech border, and though issued with army uniforms had not been given any arms. April 1945

Background imageGerman Collection: Herr Karl Roesch. Chief engineer of the Graf Zeppelin, starting one of the light engines

Herr Karl Roesch. Chief engineer of the Graf Zeppelin, starting one of the light engines of the Lowe Wylde glider at Hanworth. December 1932

Background imageGerman Collection: Uwe Rosler, Manchester City football player, German signing, photocall at Maine Road

Uwe Rosler, Manchester City football player, German signing, photocall at Maine Road, wearing top, Roslers Granddad Bombed Old Trafford Fed 21st 1941, pictured Thursday 16th February 1995

Background imageGerman Collection: Slaney Street off Steelhouse Lane in Birmingham, packed with debris after a heavy night

Slaney Street off Steelhouse Lane in Birmingham, packed with debris after a heavy night of bombing, pictured Monday 28th October 1940

Background imageGerman Collection: Karin Dor, German actress, pictured in her hotel suite, London

Karin Dor, German actress, pictured in her hotel suite, London, Tuesday 16th November 1965. Karin is in the UK to film background scenes for Der unheimliche Monch (The Sinister Monk)

Background imageGerman Collection: Karin Dor, German actress, in the UK to film scenes for new James Bond film

Karin Dor, German actress, in the UK to film scenes for new James Bond film, You Only Live Twice, she plays Spectre agent Helga Brandt, pictured at the Hilton Hotel, London, Thursday 6th October 1966

Background imageGerman Collection: A Type VII U-boats the most common type of German World War II U-boat used during

A Type VII U-boats the most common type of German World War II U-boat used during the Battle of the Atlantic

Background imageGerman Collection: General Ludendorff (right) architect of the 1918 German Kaiserschlact Offensive

General Ludendorff (right) architect of the 1918 German Kaiserschlact Offensive, with senior German Officers. Circa April 1918

Background imageGerman Collection: World War One German troops in a trench attack the Allied forces with a flamethrower

World War One German troops in a trench attack the Allied forces with a flamethrower. 1917

Background imageGerman Collection: Winston Churchill with the Kaiser and a German Officer during military manouevers in

Winston Churchill with the Kaiser and a German Officer during military manouevers in Germany. October 1913

Background imageGerman Collection: A German U-boat caught in a hail of gunfire and bombs dropped by a Sunderland flying boat

A German U-boat caught in a hail of gunfire and bombs dropped by a Sunderland flying boat of RAF Coastal Command in the Bay of Biscay. June 1942

Background imageGerman Collection: Picture taken in Germany during the Second Word War shows four German parachute troops

Picture taken in Germany during the Second Word War shows four German parachute troops, as the type used in Crete in May 1941. Circa May 1941

Background imageGerman Collection: Crew of the German merchant ship Arucas are rescued by a British warship. 3rd March 1940

Crew of the German merchant ship Arucas are rescued by a British warship. 3rd March 1940

Background imageGerman Collection: German U-boat forced to surface after an attack by a Hudson aircraft of R. A. F

German U-boat forced to surface after an attack by a Hudson aircraft of R. A. F
German U-boat forced to surface after an attack by a Hudson aircraft of R.A.F. Coastal Command. Circa August 1941

Background imageGerman Collection: Major General Erich Elster, surrounded by his staff, discusses terms for his surrender

Major General Erich Elster, surrounded by his staff, discusses terms for his surrender along with 19, 000 troops at the River Loire with Lieutenant Colonel J.K French of the US Army

Background imageGerman Collection: French fighters, in co-operation with the British anti-aircraft batteries shot down a

French fighters, in co-operation with the British anti-aircraft batteries shot down a Dornier and a Heinkel. The German machines crashed near each other after a short engagement with the French

Background imageGerman Collection: A Belgian soldier and a British airman examine the wreckage of a Heinkel bomber brought

A Belgian soldier and a British airman examine the wreckage of a Heinkel bomber brought down in Belgium. May 1940

Background imageGerman Collection: The Kriegsmarine destroyer Georg Thiele photographed from a Royal Nav destroyer after

The Kriegsmarine destroyer Georg Thiele photographed from a Royal Nav destroyer after having been run aground during the Second Battle of Narvik. 13th April 1940

Background imageGerman Collection: RAF bomb damage in captured Hanover. The Maschsee, an artificial lake south of Hanover

RAF bomb damage in captured Hanover. The Maschsee, an artificial lake south of Hanover, partially camouflaged with floating wood slats strung together to simulate earth

Background imageGerman Collection: A surrendered German U-boat in the English channel heads to an Allied port under guard

A surrendered German U-boat in the English channel heads to an Allied port under guard from a British tranpsort vessel. The U-Boat surrendered in accordance with the terms of surrender laid down to

Background imageGerman Collection: German plane down off the South East coast. The crew of the Heinkel sea plane in their

German plane down off the South East coast. The crew of the Heinkel sea plane in their rubber boat. July 1940

Background imageGerman Collection: The last moments of German submarine U973 following a rocket attack by a Swordfish

The last moments of German submarine U973 following a rocket attack by a Swordfish aircraft (816 Sqn Fa/X) from HMS Chaser in the Norwegian Sea north-west of Narvik, Norway, in position 70.04N

Background imageGerman Collection: Avenger, Wildcat and Swordfish aircraft from two British escort carriers

Avenger, Wildcat and Swordfish aircraft from two British escort carriers, HMS Tracker and HMS Activity attacked and sunk German U-boat U288 in the Barents Sea east of Bear Island, in position 73.44N

Background imageGerman Collection: The German spearhead, whose objective was Dinant on the River Meuse lost a large number

The German spearhead, whose objective was Dinant on the River Meuse lost a large number of vehicles before it was halted. A large number of armoured cars, half-tracks

Background imageGerman Collection: German male civilians of military age in the town of Uerdingen are assembled by Military

German male civilians of military age in the town of Uerdingen are assembled by Military Police of the 9th US Army for identification. March 1945

Background imageGerman Collection: Survivors of a sunk German destroyer photographed by a R. A. A. F

Survivors of a sunk German destroyer photographed by a R. A. A. F
Survivors of a sunk German destroyer photographed by a R.A.A.F. Sunderland after a battle in the Bay of Biscay. January 1944

Background imageGerman Collection: Two British soldiers chat to German women by a river bridge. June 1945

Two British soldiers chat to German women by a river bridge. June 1945

Background imageGerman Collection: Dr. Leonardo Conti, Reichminister and prominent Nazi, being interviewed by Herr R

Dr. Leonardo Conti, Reichminister and prominent Nazi, being interviewed by Herr R. Regner of the Danish Security Police at a Danish consecration camp. May 1945

Background imageGerman Collection: Waiting for the American 1st Army to reach their positions near Eisborn

Waiting for the American 1st Army to reach their positions near Eisborn, these Germans hid in the long grass on the side of a hillock, out of sight of own liquidation squads

Background imageGerman Collection: Germans hide behind Red Cross. Typical of the German invaders

Germans hide behind Red Cross. Typical of the German invaders, in Trondheim they have situated their army huts all around the Red Cross hospital in the Oya district of the town

Background imageGerman Collection: This photograph was taken out of the cameras found on German parachute troops taken

This photograph was taken out of the cameras found on German parachute troops taken prisoner in Holland and in this country. Pictured, German parachutists machine-gun post in Holland. Circa 1940

Background imageGerman Collection: Oblique photographic-reconnaissance photograph of the German battleship Tirpitz

Oblique photographic-reconnaissance photograph of the German battleship Tirpitz sheltering in Aas Fjord, Norway, taken by a De Havilland Mosquito of No. 1 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit

Background imageGerman Collection: Official notice of the execution of two German spies posted on the gates of Pentonville

Official notice of the execution of two German spies posted on the gates of Pentonville Prison, London. 10th December 1940

Background imageGerman Collection: The collapsible rubber boat in which spies Karl Theodor Drucke

The collapsible rubber boat in which spies Karl Theodor Drucke and Werner Waelti came ashore. Circa 1941

Background imageGerman Collection: On October 7th 1943, a German military train was wrecked by sabotage

On October 7th 1943, a German military train was wrecked by sabotage on the Drammen-Mjondalen railway about 50 km from Oslo. A large number of Germans were killed and wounded

Background imageGerman Collection: U-boat Under Attack, North Sea, Our Picture Shows... the periscope of an enemy submarine

U-boat Under Attack, North Sea, Our Picture Shows... the periscope of an enemy submarine is sighted in the North Sea by a Coastal Command Aircraft

Background imageGerman Collection: British Auxiliary Territorial Service women given the rank of gunner

British Auxiliary Territorial Service women given the rank of gunner and now attached to the Royal Artillery (RA) regiment of heavy antiaircraft Mixed Battery Unit in Belgium

Background imageGerman Collection: British Coastal Aircraft attacks U Boat, for first publication evening newspapers

British Coastal Aircraft attacks U Boat, for first publication evening newspapers, Saturday 27th December 1941, Our Picture Shows... Machine gun fire concentrated on the conning tower of the U-boat

Background imageGerman Collection: Graveyard of Nazi bombers in Libya. Part of a collection of Stukas destroyed by Allied

Graveyard of Nazi bombers in Libya. Part of a collection of Stukas destroyed by Allied
Graveyard of Nazi bombers in Libya.Part of a collection of Stukas destroyed by Allied forces during the Second World. January 1942

Background imageGerman Collection: A German leaflet which was dropped over Britain. June 1941

A German leaflet which was dropped over Britain. June 1941

Background imageGerman Collection: Nazi planes wrecked at Naples. Italy, circa October 1943

Nazi planes wrecked at Naples. Italy, circa October 1943

Background imageGerman Collection: General view showing a German supply airfield in use at Cyrenaica

General view showing a German supply airfield in use at Cyrenaica, Libya during the Second World War. 7th December 1942

Background imageGerman Collection: Crete, German parachute troops in action. On Crete, the German bombing of the Herkalion

Crete, German parachute troops in action. On Crete, the German bombing of the Herkalion Aerodrome, near Candia, was followed by " Ground Strafing" by Messerschmitts

Background imageGerman Collection: Coming from the skies, the German invasion of Crete. The planes are carrying parachute

Coming from the skies, the German invasion of Crete. The planes are carrying parachute troops and parachute men are dropping in the picture

Background imageGerman Collection: RAF bombing of Maleme Aerodrome in Crete. The bombing of Maleme aerodrome, Crete

RAF bombing of Maleme Aerodrome in Crete. The bombing of Maleme aerodrome, Crete, by the RAF, after the German occupation J. U. 52s can be seen crash landing in the adjoining fields

Background imageGerman Collection: VW Volkswagen near Brunswick, West Germany. A day in the life of Heinrich Gemnich, 40

VW Volkswagen near Brunswick, West Germany. A day in the life of Heinrich Gemnich, 40, ex-Luftwaffe pilot, one of the 17, 000 men and women who work at the VW factory

Background imageGerman Collection: Visit of continental pilot owners to Hanworth. View of the German machines at Hanworth

Visit of continental pilot owners to Hanworth. View of the German machines at Hanworth. 4th September 1932

Background imageGerman Collection: Germans, former 'Herrenvolk', come over the crest of a hill with their hands

Germans, former "Herrenvolk", come over the crest of a hill with their hands
Germans, former " Herrenvolk", come over the crest of a hill with their hands over their heads in surrender and are rounded up by American soldiers

Background imageGerman Collection: German guns captured during the British Advance. Picture taken

German guns captured during the British Advance. Picture taken on the British Western front in France. The Armistice of 11 November 1918 was the armistice that ended fighting on land

Background imageGerman Collection: German anti aircraft guns, on show in Belgium, handed over to fulfill Armistice Terms

German anti aircraft guns, on show in Belgium, handed over to fulfill Armistice Terms. The Armistice of 11 November 1918 was the armistice that ended fighting on land

Background imageGerman Collection: Picture shows German soldiers in Lens in 1915 standing in the main street by the Town

Picture shows German soldiers in Lens in 1915 standing in the main street by the Town Hall with the Church Tower in the background which is now the Fan Zone for the Euro game for England v Wales

Background imageGerman Collection: Liverpool Blitz damage. Part of the damage to St Michaels Church, Pitt Street

Liverpool Blitz damage. Part of the damage to St Michaels Church, Pitt Street, Liverpool, which was hit on more than one occasion. 24th May 1941

Background imageGerman Collection: The trail of the German defeat. On the trail of the retreating invaders

The trail of the German defeat. On the trail of the retreating invaders, a derelict tank abandoned by the Germans in their precipitate flight. February 1942

Background imageGerman Collection: Wimbledon Tennis Championships 1985: Mens Finals: Boris Becker (Winner) v

Wimbledon Tennis Championships 1985: Mens Finals: Boris Becker (Winner) v. Kevin Curren. July 1985 85-3846-033

Background imageGerman Collection: Out of a battle in Londons noonday sky yesterday (15th September 1940

Out of a battle in Londons noonday sky yesterday (15th September 1940) you see a wrecked Dornier bomber plunging earthwards with its tail shot away enveloped in flame. It fell near Victoria Station

Background imageGerman Collection: Out of a battle in Londons noon day sky yesterday (15th September 1940

Out of a battle in Londons noon day sky yesterday (15th September 1940) you see a wrecked Dornier bomber plunging earthwards with its tail shot away enveloped in flame. It fell near Victoria Station

Background imageGerman Collection: Bomb damage in Liverpool. South Castle Street, Liverpool

Bomb damage in Liverpool. South Castle Street, Liverpool, which was attacked by a Nazi bomb. July 1941. blitzliverpool

Background imageGerman Collection: Bomb damage in Liverpool. Shep, the old dog standing outside the door of his home after

Bomb damage in Liverpool. Shep, the old dog standing outside the door of his home after it had been demolished by a high explosive bomb during relentless raids on Merseyside

Background imageGerman Collection: Business men from bombed out offices gather in the street to transact business

Business men from bombed out offices gather in the street to transact business. 13th May 1941. blitzliverpool

Background imageGerman Collection: During the second world war, a little boy stands outside the shambles of his bombed home

During the second world war, a little boy stands outside the shambles of his bombed home. In his hands, a photograph of the Royal Family. Liverpool, circa 1941. blitzliverpool

Background imageGerman Collection: Men digging deep trenches in Birkenhead Park, which will become shelters

Men digging deep trenches in Birkenhead Park, which will become shelters. Birkenhead, Merseyside, 28th September 1938

Background imageGerman Collection: Buchanans Flour Mills at East Float dock in Birkenhead

Buchanans Flour Mills at East Float dock in Birkenhead, bombed during the second world war. Merseyside, March 1941. blitzliverpool

Background imageGerman Collection: Bomb damage in Liverpool. Residents in these cottages salvaging their belongings after an

Bomb damage in Liverpool. Residents in these cottages salvaging their belongings after an air raid. Liverpool, circa 1941. blitzliverpool

Background imageGerman Collection: Liverpool ARP in the shape of well constructed shelters are in evidence

Liverpool ARP in the shape of well constructed shelters are in evidence. Particularly in the parks where deep, arched brick and concrete accommodation is being prepared. 13th October 1939

Background imageGerman Collection: Cook Street Arcade which was attacked by German bombs on the 3rd May 1941

Cook Street Arcade which was attacked by German bombs on the 3rd May 1941. Liverpool, Merseyside, May 1941. blitzliverpool

Background imageGerman Collection: Timbering up the deep trenches in Birkenhead Park. The shelters will have seats along

Timbering up the deep trenches in Birkenhead Park. The shelters will have seats along each side and be covered with loose earth. Birkenhead, Merseyside, 28th September 1938

Background imageGerman Collection: Second World War, May Blitz in Liverpool. The shell of Lewis

Second World War, May Blitz in Liverpool. The shell of Lewiss building which earlier that day had been crowded with shoppers. 3rd May 1941. blitzliverpool

Background imageGerman Collection: A row of houses in Livingstone Street, Birkenhead, which was destroyed by bombs during

A row of houses in Livingstone Street, Birkenhead, which was destroyed by bombs during the Second World War. A crowd has gathered to survey the mound of rubble that is all that remains of a block of

Background imageGerman Collection: Second World War in Merseyside. The ruins of the organ in Wallasey Town Hall

Second World War in Merseyside. The ruins of the organ in Wallasey Town Hall, which was damaged by a bomb during the air raids. No one was injured. 31st August 1940. blitzliverpool

Background imageGerman Collection: Bomb damage in Liverpool during the Second World War. An emergency water supply

Bomb damage in Liverpool during the Second World War. An emergency water supply reservoir which has been established in the basement of a blitzed building at the corner of Cook Street

Background imageGerman Collection: Top stories of the old White Star building in Liverpool were bombed during an air raid

Top stories of the old White Star building in Liverpool were bombed during an air raid. 13th March 1941 blitzliverpool

Background imageGerman Collection: All that was left of one of the towers of the old White Star building after it had been

All that was left of one of the towers of the old White Star building after it had been bombed in an air raid. 13th March 1941. blitzliverpool

Background imageGerman Collection: Bomb damage which penetrated the roof of the Derby Memorial, Liverpool Anglican Cathedral

Bomb damage which penetrated the roof of the Derby Memorial, Liverpool Anglican Cathedral, Merseyside. 2nd June 1941. blitzliverpool

Background imageGerman Collection: The Nazis indiscriminate bombing results in damage being done to dwelling houses in a

The Nazis indiscriminate bombing results in damage being done to dwelling houses in a recent raid on Virgil Street, Liverpool, Merseyside. 11th January 1941. blitzliverpool

Background imageGerman Collection: Bomb damage in Wavertree Road, Liverpool. This shop and house was the victim of a direct

Bomb damage in Wavertree Road, Liverpool. This shop and house was the victim of a direct hit from a Nazi bomb. 18th September 1940. blitzliverpool

Background imageGerman Collection: Bomb damage in Liverpool, Merseyside. 1st September 1940

Bomb damage in Liverpool, Merseyside. 1st September 1940. blitzliverpool



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