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Landing Craft Collection

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: British assault craft reaching the shores of Toamasina, Madagascar during Second World

British assault craft reaching the shores of Toamasina, Madagascar during Second World War. 16th October 1942

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: American troops of the 34th Infantry Division landing on the beaches at Surcouf

American troops of the 34th Infantry Division landing on the beaches at Surcouf, twenty miles east of Algiers. Operation Torch signalled the American entry into the Mediterranean War

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: A Royal Engineer bulldozer seen here on Gold beach. June 16th 1944

A Royal Engineer bulldozer seen here on Gold beach. June 16th 1944

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: American landing craft on Okinawa. Landing craft nose inshore to land

American landing craft on Okinawa. Landing craft nose inshore to land troops and supplies as the American invasion of Okinawa, Ryukyu island less than too miles from the Japanese homeland

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: The British landing on Ramree Island, Arakan. 15th February 1945

The British landing on Ramree Island, Arakan. 15th February 1945

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Sailor on a landing craft poses with a captured German helmet

Sailor on a landing craft poses with a captured German helmet and rifle after delivering re-enforcements to the Normandy coast 10 days after the D-Day landings 16th June 1944

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Royal Indian landing craft. (Picture) As soon as the landing craft touches

Royal Indian landing craft. (Picture) As soon as the landing craft touches the shore a wave of troops pour out to secure the beachhead. Circa 15th January 1945

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Landing craft infantry of the 9th Canadian Infantry prior to their landing on Juno beach

Landing craft infantry of the 9th Canadian Infantry prior to their landing on Juno beach during the D-Day landing sin Normandy, Northern France. 6th June 1944

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Picture shows an unusual craft on The River Thames outside Westminster

Picture shows an unusual craft on The River Thames outside Westminster. Suggests it is a small set or landing crafts. Picture taken circa 1st November 1941

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: American troops landing at Arzew, near Oran. (Picture

American troops landing at Arzew, near Oran. (Picture) 500 ship convoy safely transported Allied troops to Northern Africa where simultaneous landings were made at strategic locations

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: A dummy Landing Craft Tank, Mk 11, of rigid construction designed by Messrs Cox & Co of

A dummy Landing Craft Tank, Mk 11, of rigid construction designed by Messrs Cox & Co of Watford Used as a decoy in South East Coast harbour when preparing for the Invasion of France

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Bren carriers come off landing craft during an exercise in Scotland

Bren carriers come off landing craft during an exercise in Scotland. Picture taken circa 10th July 1941

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Assault across the Elbe. Buffaloes carrying troops and equipment

Assault across the Elbe. Buffaloes carrying troops and equipment. Circa April 1945

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: L. C. As depart from a jumping off point for the attack on Flushing by British

L. C. As depart from a jumping off point for the attack on Flushing by British
L.C.As depart from a jumping off point for the attack on Flushing by British Commandos. 4th November 1944

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Canadians in landing craft near the port of Piraeus in Greece Second World War

Canadians in landing craft near the port of Piraeus in Greece Second World War. 9th November 1944

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Allied landing craft approaching Sicily. 18th July 1943

Allied landing craft approaching Sicily. 18th July 1943

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Troops unloading at Anzio. Men up to their waists in water, unloading stores

Troops unloading at Anzio. Men up to their waists in water, unloading stores. Meanwhile beach roads are being prepared for and light traffic. 10th July 1943

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Canadians unloading on a beach in Sicily during Second World War. 13th July 1943

Canadians unloading on a beach in Sicily during Second World War. 13th July 1943

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: The Landing Craft Personnel or LCP speed towards their rendezvous

The Landing Craft Personnel or LCP speed towards their rendezvous. The Landing Craft Personnel or LCP was a landing craft used extensively in the Second World War

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: US Navy Pontoon bridge over the Rhine. 26th March 1945

US Navy Pontoon bridge over the Rhine. 26th March 1945

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Tanks unloading from a landing craft at Nettuno. 5th February 1944

Tanks unloading from a landing craft at Nettuno. 5th February 1944

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: A landing craft infantry going to the aid of LCI (S) 532 which was hit by enemy shells

A landing craft infantry going to the aid of LCI (S) 532 which was hit by enemy shells below the waterline during the landing by Royal Marine commandos on the island of Walcheren at Westkapelle

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Landing craft laden with troops approaching the Lofoten Islands. March 1941

Landing craft laden with troops approaching the Lofoten Islands. March 1941

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Re-enforcements arriving off the Normandy coast 10 days after the D-Day landings 16th

Re-enforcements arriving off the Normandy coast 10 days after the D-Day landings 16th June 1944

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: British re enforcement land on Gold beach for the big push into the Normandy town of Caen

British re enforcement land on Gold beach for the big push into the Normandy town of Caen. June 16th 1944

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Norwegians being evacuated along with their luggage from the Svalbard Islands late one

Norwegians being evacuated along with their luggage from the Svalbard Islands late one evening during the Spitzbergen Raid. 2nd September 1941

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Elba occupied by Allies. (Picture) Allied landing craft approaching the island of

Elba occupied by Allies. (Picture) Allied landing craft approaching the island of Elba behind a smoke screen. Circa June 1944

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Reinforcements for 5th army at Nettuno. Constant reinforcements for

Reinforcements for 5th army at Nettuno. Constant reinforcements for the Fifth Army are being landed day and night on the Nettuno beaches

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Indian troops disembarking from their landing craft after commandos had secured the beach

Indian troops disembarking from their landing craft after commandos had secured the beach head. 8th February 1945

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: British troops landing near Elephant point in Rangoon. 18th May 1945

British troops landing near Elephant point in Rangoon. 18th May 1945

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Allied craft travel up the Rangoon River through smoke caused by airstrikes

Allied craft travel up the Rangoon River through smoke caused by airstrikes. 17th May 1945

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: A landing craft being unloaded at the Rangoon beach head. 17th May 1945

A landing craft being unloaded at the Rangoon beach head. 17th May 1945

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: British and Indian troops landing on the banks of the Rangoon River during Second World

British and Indian troops landing on the banks of the Rangoon River during Second World War. 9th May 1945

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Major General C. E. N. Lomax plans an amphibious operation from his base on Ramree Island

Major General C. E. N. Lomax plans an amphibious operation from his base on Ramree Island
Major General C.E.N. Lomax plans an amphibious operation from his base on Ramree Island. 15th April 1945

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: French vehicles and troops disembarking at an Italian port. 10th January 1944

French vehicles and troops disembarking at an Italian port. 10th January 1944

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Tanks and ammunition come ashore in Sicily. 20th July 1943

Tanks and ammunition come ashore in Sicily. 20th July 1943

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Fifth Army lands in Salerno Bay during Second World War. 23rd September 1943

Fifth Army lands in Salerno Bay during Second World War. 23rd September 1943

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Canadian Army embarking from landing vehicles. 3rd November 1944

Canadian Army embarking from landing vehicles. 3rd November 1944

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: US Troops and supplies enroute to Normandy, June WW2. A scene at an

US Troops and supplies enroute to Normandy, June WW2. A scene at an embarkation base in England as re enforcements of troops, tanks, guns, lorries and more

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Combined operations exercises. A Landing Flotilla setting off during exercises in

Combined operations exercises. A Landing Flotilla setting off during exercises in this country. 14th June 1943

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Combined operations exercises. Close up of support craft used for making smoke

Combined operations exercises. Close up of support craft used for making smoke screen for landing craft. Circa 1943

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Combined Operations exercises. Picture shows, section of a landing craft flotilla setting

Combined Operations exercises. Picture shows, section of a landing craft flotilla setting off during exercises. Circa June 1943

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Invasion rehearsals prior to landing. Pictured, mounted on a trailer

Invasion rehearsals prior to landing. Pictured, mounted on a trailer, another landing craft comes off the production line. Circa 1943

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Commandos of the 4th Special Service Brigade coming ashore from landing craft on Nan Red

Commandos of the 4th Special Service Brigade coming ashore from landing craft on Nan Red beach, Juno assault. 6th June 1944

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: British troops on the gangway going aboard an L. S. I. 7th June 1944

British troops on the gangway going aboard an L. S. I. 7th June 1944
British troops on the gangway going aboard an L.S.I. 7th June 1944

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Red Cross personnel wade ashore from landing craft on Queen sector

Red Cross personnel wade ashore from landing craft on Queen sector, Sword beach on the evening of 6th June 1944

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: Prefabricated Ports. Two Prefabricated Ports, each as big as Gibraltar were manufactured

Prefabricated Ports. Two Prefabricated Ports, each as big as Gibraltar were manufactured in Britain in sections, towed across the channel and set down off the coast of Normandy. 23rd October 1944

Background imageLanding Craft Collection: This picture shows American troops going aboard a landing craft during the successful

This picture shows American troops going aboard a landing craft during the successful invasion of France in June, 1944, but General Marshall presented a plan for such an invasion two years earlier



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